A new anticancer drug slows DNA polymerase, causing some can…
A new anticancer drug slows DNA polymerase, causing some cancer cells to enter late S-phase with partially replicated chromosomes. Normally, a healthy cell detects this problem and halts before mitosis. A second therapy treatment restores proper function to tumor suppressor proteins in these cancer cells. Which of the following statements correctly describes the checkpoints involved and how the treated cancer cells would behave compared to healthy cells?