The Rate of DNA Replication in Eukaryotic Cell Nuclei Is

question 54

Multiple Choice

The rate of DNA replication in eukaryotic cell nuclei is primarily governed by

• A) the rate of elongation of DNA chains (i.e., number of nucleotides added per growing chain per second).
• B) the number of replication forks per cell.
• C) the activity of RNA polymerase III.
• D) the number of chromosomes per cell.
• E) None of the other answers is correct.

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