Charlie Bell wrote: > > There is an argument that as they are independent and an immortal > cell line, that they could be considered an example of a speciation > event, but all that means is that we've chosen to call them > something for convenience and to distinguish them from other clumps > of human cells. They are indeed human cells. Very interesting ones, > but indisputably human. > I would not call HeLa cells human cells, but _mutant_ human cells. Human cells don't behave like HeLa cells.
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