At the Normal Rate of Replication, About How Many Minutes

question 69

Multiple Choice

At the normal rate of replication, about how many minutes does it take for the entire E. coli chromosome 4.6 × 10³ kbp) to be duplicated?

• A) 5
• B) 20
• C) 40
• D) 80

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