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From the speed of replication, it is evident that a mammalian genome could be replicated in 1 hour if all replicons functioned simultaneously. S phase actually lasts for 6 hours in a typical somatic cell, though, which implies that no more than 15% of the replicons are likely to be active at any given moment.

#Unit 3. Fundamental Processes #Eukaryotic DNA Replication #Part B Pointers