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About how long does it take for one of your cells to completely copy its DNA?
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1 hour
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While DNA replication speed varies by organism and cell type, in many rapidly dividing human cells, the process of S-phase replication typically takes several hours, with 1 hour being a common textbook approximation for the duration of the S-phase in a standard cell cycle.