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Re:Close-Up View of DNA Replication by alphydan on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @08:47AM (#14594157)
There is supporting evidence for your intuition. See for example:

http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003347213...

Re:Close-Up View of DNA Replication by undershirt on Tuesday June 20, 2017 @12:16PM (#14595844)
thanks for the citation! I converted Table 1 to show timescales using the CFF column:

    European eel                    0.23x
    Leatherback sea turtle          0.25x
    Blacknose shark                 0.30x
    Tokay gecko                     0.33x
    Rainbow trout                   0.45x
    Scalloped hammerhead            0.45x
    Little skate                    0.50x
    Tiger salamander                0.50x
    Harp seal                       0.53x
    Japanese rice fish              0.62x
    Lemon shark                     0.62x
    Brown rat                       0.65x
    Green sea turtle                0.67x
    Loggerhead sea turtle           0.67x
    Great horned owl                0.75x
    Tuatara                         0.75x
    Guinea pig                      0.83x
    Cat                             0.92x
    American red squirrel           1.00x
    Homo sapiens                    1.00x
    Goldfish                        1.12x
    Anolis cristatellus             1.17x
    Short-eared owl                 1.17x
    Budgerigar                      1.23x
    Dog                             1.33x
    Green iguana                    1.33x
    Yellowfin tuna                  1.33x
    Chicken                         1.45x
    Common treeshrew                1.50x
    Rhesus macaque                  1.58x
    Common starling                 1.67x
    Rock dove                       1.67x
    Yellow-pine chipmunk            1.67x
    Golden-mantled ground squirrel  2.00x