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In yeast, the duration of the cell cycle is about:
In yeast, the duration of the cell cycle is about:
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The correct option is C 1.5 hours
The cell cycle of yeast is about 90 minutes (1.5 hours) in duration and a human cell takes almost 24 hours to divide by mitosis. Therefore, an yeast cell can perform mitosis almost 16 times in the time taken by a human cell to divide.
The cell cycle of yeast is about 90 minutes (1.5 hours) in duration and a human cell takes almost 24 hours to divide by mitosis. Therefore, an yeast cell can perform mitosis almost 16 times in the time taken by a human cell to divide.
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