Multiple Choice
In a typical human cell, DNA polymerase synthesizes DNA at a rate of approximately 50 nucleotides per second.Human chromosome 1 contains about 250 million base pairs.If a single origin of replication were used, how long would it take the cell to copy this chromosome?
A) less than 24 hours
B) 1 to 2 days
C) 1 to 2 weeks
D) 50 to 60 days
E) 110 to 120 days
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q2: The total compaction of DNA as seen
Q3: Cohesins are multisubunit protein complexes that<br>A)hold sister
Q4: A barrier element between a gene and
Q5: The 10,000 origins of replication in mammalian
Q6: When a chromosomal rearrangement, such as an
Q7: In higher eukaryotes, kinetochores attach to<br>A)one spindle
Q8: Suppose a cell lacks functional Shugoshin.What is
Q9: During DNA replication in a typical human
Q10: Which of the following is a predicted
Q11: Telomeres have at least two roles in