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Defined unique population of cells obtained by culture from a primary source through numerous generations. See also transformed cell line
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Genetically identical cells that divide indefinitely and can be cultured in the laboratory. © 2005 by W. H. Freeman and Company. All rights reserved. Pierce, B. Genetics: A conceptual approach [..]
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Cells originating from sub-culture of a primary cell culture. The term may be prefixed with ‘continuous’ to indicate the potential for further sub-culture.
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An established clone originally derived from a whole organism through a long process of cultivation.
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A permanently established cell culture that will proliferate indefinitely given appropriate fresh medium and space, usually from a clonal cell source but not always.
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(French : lignée cellulaire) A cultured cell type that can be reproduced indefinitely, or is immortalized.
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A cell line arises from a primary culture at the time of the first successful subculture. The term "cell line" implies that cultures from it consist of lineages of cells originally p [..]
Source: worthington-biochem.com

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A population of cultured cells, of plant or animal origin, that has undergone a change allowing the cells to grow indefinitely, in contrast to a cell strain. Cell lines can result from chemical or vir [..]
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Established Cell Cultures that have the potential to propagate indefinitely.
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A Human liver Tumor Cell Line used to study a variety of liver-specific metabolic functions.
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A Cell Line derived from a Pheochromocytoma of the rat Adrenal Medulla. PC12 Cells stop dividing and undergo terminal differentiation when treated with Nerve Growth Factor, making the line a useful mo [..]
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Eukaryotic Cell line obtained in a quiescent or stationary phase which undergoes conversion to a state of unregulated Growth in Culture, resembling an In Vitro Tumor. It occurs spontaneously or throug [..]
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A Cell Line derived from Cultured Tumor Cells.
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Established cell cultures that have the potential to propagate indefinitely.
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Eukaryotic cell line obtained in a quiescent or stationary phase which undergoes conversion to a state of unregulated growth in culture, resembling an in vitro tumor. It occurs spontaneously or throug [..]
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A cell line derived from cultured tumor cells.
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Cells that grow and divide indefinitely outside the body, and are originally derived from one specific cell.
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an immortal population of cells used in research derived from a tumour.
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Cells that can be maintained and grown in culture and display an immortal or indefinite life span.
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A supposedly genetically uniform population of cells derived from one individual cell. The genetic identity of all the cells is a fiction, as the genetic material is subject to many ‘fluid genome’ pro [..]
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(genetics) A biological tissue or group of individual cells that are genetically identical as a result of dividing mitotically from a single progenitor cell.
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A propagated culture after the first subculture.
Source: celltherapysociety.org (offline)





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