【生物课件】Chapter 6 Nutrition and Metabolism.pptVIP

Growth may be generally defined as a steady increase in all of the chemical components of an organism. Growth usually results in an increase in the size of a cell and frequently results in cell division Growth definition: * G1 Primary growth phase of the cell during which cell enlargement occurs, a gap phase separating cell growth from replication of the genome S phase in which replication of the genome occurs G2 Phase in which the cell prepares for separation of the replicated genomes, this phase includes synthesis of microtubules and condensation of DNA to form coherent chromosomes, a