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A Population of T Cells Has Been Stimulated to Proliferate

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A population of T cells has been stimulated to proliferate in response to a particular antigen. A sample of 1000 cells is examined microscopically in revealing that 200 of these cells are in the various stages of mitosis. Of the remaining 800 in interphase, 400 have x amount of DNA, 250 have 2x, and the remaining 150 have amounts somewhere between x and 2x. Additional analysis reveals that the G2 phase of the cell cycle lasts 2 hours. What is the total length of the cell cycle?


A) 6.4 hours
B) 4 hours
C) 13.3 hours
D) 2.5 hours
E) 8 hours

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