0 0 votes A bacterium has a genome of size $6$ million base pairs. If the average rate of DNA synthesis is $1000$ base pairs/second, the time taken (in minutes) for replication of the genome will be ________. Microbiology gate2017 numerical-answers molecular-biology-and-genetics + – Milicevic3306 7.9k points answer comment Share Follow 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.