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andriy [413]
3 years ago
7

How many seconds would it take DNA polymerase to replicate one set of human chromosomes (6,000,000,000 bytes long)

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1 answer:
kirill115 [55]3 years ago
8 0
The typical human chromosome has about 150 million base pairs that the cell replicates at the rate of 50 pairs per second. At that speed of DNA replication, it would take the cell over a month to copy a chromosome.
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