Microbiology: Principles and Explorations 9th Edition

Published by Wiley
ISBN 10: 1-11874-316-4
ISBN 13: 978-1-11874-316-4

Chapter 10 - Viruses - Self Quiz - Page 309: 8

Answer

(b) Continuous cell line

Work Step by Step

Continuous cell line is a type of cell culture that can reproduce for an extended number of generations and is used to support viral replication. Continuous cell lines are usually derived from cancer cells and can divide repeatedly and with reduced nutritional needs.
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