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Immortalized cell lines are useful for researchers for the following reasons:
- They are easy to expand in cell culture.
- They faithfully reflect cellular identity.
- They maintain similar functions compared to cells found in vivo.
- They are not likely to accumulate mutations or changes in cellular phenotype.
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Question Text | Immortalized cell lines are useful for researchers for the following reasons: |
Topic | All topics |
Subject | Biology |
Class | Class 12 |