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curlz

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on: Jun 17, 2013
A group of cells is assayed for DNA content immediately following mitosis and is found to have an average of 8 picograms of DNA per nucleus. How many picograms would be found at the end of S and the end of G2?
A) 8; 8
B) 8; 16
C) 16; 8
D) 16; 16
E) 12; 16


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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2013
Go with D, I'm quite sure it's that.


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