INTERSPECIFIC cell culture contamination has been detected ... of cultures by the first established human cell line HeLa. These findings were presented at the Second Decennial Review Conference ...

Indeed, HeLa cells were so robust that they contaminated many other cell cultures and were responsible for erroneous observations that normal cells became malignant with time in culture.

Cell culture is a fundamental technique in biotechnology and life ... These cell lines are more stable and easier to maintain compared to primary cells. Examples include HeLa cells (derived from ...

This video of a so-called HeLa cell dividing demonstrates how sensitive the cell division process is. While all is going well at the beginning of the video, as the clip nears its end you can see the ...

Her cells, known as "HeLa cells," have since been sent around the world, and have led to numerous medical breakthroughs. A movie about her story was made in 2017, starring Orpah Winfrey.

Most vertebrate cells in culture only grow and divide for a limited ... and acquire the ability to divide and grow indefinitely. HeLa cells are unique in many ways. The normal human cells contain ...

separating the parent cell into its two daughter cells. A HeLa cell can range from 20 micrometers to 40 micrometers across, or roughly a quarter to half the width of a human hair, while actin ...