Which statement is NOT true about DNA replication in prokaryotes?
A. Replication begins at a single origin of replication.
B. Replication is bidirectional from the origin(s).
C. Since bacterial cells replicate so rapidly, a second round of replication may begin before the first has been completed.
D. Replication occurs at about 1 million base pairs per minute.
E. There are many bacterial chromosomes, with replication occurring in each at the same time.
Answer: E
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