<Table> <Tr> <Th> State </Th> <Th> Phase </Th> <Th> Abbreviation </Th> <Th> Description </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Resting </Td> <Td> Gap 0 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> A phase where the cell has left the cycle and has stopped dividing . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Interphase </Td> <Td> Gap 1 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Cells increase in size in Gap 1 . The G checkpoint control mechanism ensures that everything is ready for DNA synthesis . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Synthesis </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> DNA replication occurs during this phase . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Gap 2 </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> During the gap between DNA synthesis and mitosis , the cell will continue to grow . The G checkpoint control mechanism ensures that everything is ready to enter the M ( mitosis ) phase and divide . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td> Cell division </Td> <Td> Mitosis </Td> <Td> </Td> <Td> Cell growth stops at this stage and cellular energy is focused on the orderly division into two daughter cells . A checkpoint in the middle of mitosis ( Metaphase Checkpoint ) ensures that the cell is ready to complete cell division . </Td> </Tr> </Table>
the resting stage of the cell cycle is
A phase where the cell has left the cycle and has stopped dividing