Jurkat cell
Jurkat cell noun: one of an immortalized line of T cells used in genetic research.
Noun
Jurkat cell (plural Jurkat cells)
- One of an immortalized line of T cells used in genetic research.
- The Jurkat cell line was established in the late 1970s from the peripheral blood of a 14-year-old boy with T-cell leukemia.
Forms of Jurkat cell
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Questions about Jurkat cell
- What does Jurkat cell mean?
- Jurkat cell means one of an immortalized line of T cells used in genetic research.
- What part of speech is Jurkat cell?
- Jurkat cell is a noun.
- What is the plural of Jurkat cell?
- The plural of Jurkat cell is Jurkat cells.
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