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HELA CELL [3 records]

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Record 1 2011-05-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Histology
DEF

Cells of the first continuously cultured carcinoma strain, descended from a human cervical carcinoma: used in the study of life processes, including viruses, at the cell level.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Histologie
DEF

Cellules cancéreuses nommées d'après Henrietta Lacks sur qui elles ont été prélevées.

Spanish

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Record 2 1996-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biotechnology
OBS

Cell cycle : the sequence of events between one mitotic division and another in a eukaryotic cell. Mitosis(M phase) is followed by a growth(G1) phase, then by DNA synthesis(S phase), then by another growth(G2) phase, and finally by another mitosis. In HeLa cells(q. v.), for example, the G1, S, G2 and M phases take 8. 2, 6. 2, 4. 6, and 0. 6 hours, respectively.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biologie moléculaire
  • Biotechnologie
CONT

Cycle cellulaire : Ensemble des activités d'une cellule de la fin d'une mitose à la fin de la mitose suivante. Le cycle comprend l'interphase, divisée en trois parties : la phase G1 : synthèse d'ARN, la phase S : duplication de l'ADN, la phase G2 : reprise de la synthèse d'ARN. L'interphase est suivie de la phase M ou division cellulaire mitotique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1987-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cytology
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cytologie
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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