Immortalization at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Immortalization? The generation of cells that undergo an infinite number of division cycles. Immortalization of cells may be brought about by transfection with oncogenes, transfection with telomerase reverse transcriptase, induction by mutagens, or may be spontaneous.Medical Term & Definition Added By: Kaylee
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