The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Why was standardization of materials and methods important for scientific study? Provide two exanples of how HeLa cells contributed to standardization.

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"The success of HeLa allowed the standardization of methods across the#field, allowing important advances in the field, including cloning of single cell lines, determination of the number of chromosomes in the human genome and subsequent study of genetically based diseases."

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