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HeLa Cells

Known as: Cells, HeLa, HeLa Cell, HeLa 
HeLa cells were developed from cervix adenocarcinoma of a 31-year-old Black female. The cells are positive for keratin by immunoperoxidase staining… 
National Institutes of Health

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Cell Line, TumorClone CellsCultured Cell LineNeoplastic Cell
HybridomasMicrobiologicalProcess of secretionaspects of radiation effects

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Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Genetic, biochemical, and cross-resistance studies with mutants of Chinese hamster ovary cells resistant to the anticancer drugs, VM-26 and VP16-213.
The effects of the anticancer drugs 4′-demethylepipodophyllotoxin thenylidene β-d-glucoside and 4′-demethylepipodophyllotoxin… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Phosphorylation states of different histone 1 subtypes and their relationship to chromatin functions during the HeLa S-3 cell cycle.
The histone 1 (H1) fraction of HeLa S-3 cells contains two principal subtypes, H1A (Mr approximately 21 000) and H1B (Mr… 
Highly Cited
1981
Highly Cited
1981
Hyperthermic enhancement of radiation cell killing in HeLa S3 cells and its effect on the production and repair of DNA strand breaks.
Cell killing and the induction and repair of DNA strand breaks have been examined after hyperthermia and electron irradiation… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Cell damage resulting from the labeling of rat lymphocytes and HeLa S3 cells with In-111 oxine.
Rat thoracic-duct lymphocytes and HeLa S3 cells were labeled in vitro with different amounts of indium-111 oxine. The labeled rat… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
The effect of hyperthermia on the protein content of HeLa cell nuclei: a flow cytometric analysis.
Previous studies have shown a relative increase in the protein content of chromatin isolated from heated cells compared with… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
X-ray-induced inhibition of DNA synthesis in Chinese hamster ovary, human HeLa, and Mouse L cells.
An X-ray dose of 500 rad inhibits DNA synthesis in Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cells, in HeLa S3 cells, and in mouse L cells. In… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
The specificity of different classes of ethylating agents toward various sites of HeLa cell DNA in vitro and in vivo.
The sites and extent of ethyl products of neutral ethylation of HeLa cell DNA by [14-C]diethyl sulfate, [14-C]ethyl… 
Highly Cited
1968
Highly Cited
1968
Cytoplasmic DNA in the unfertilized sea urchin egg: physical properties of circular mitochondrial DNA and the occurrence of catenated forms.
The mitochondrial DNA in the unfertilized egg of the sea urchin Lytechinus pictus is present in an amount approximately seven… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Studies on deoxyribonucleic acid metabolism in human cancer cell cultures (HeLa). I. The temporal relationships of deoxyribonucleic acid synthesis to mitosis and turnover time.
Brief exposure of the HeLa strain and the HeLa S3 clone cell cultures to tritiated thymidine has been used to perform… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Blood group antigens on HeLa cells shown by mixed agglutination.
The mixed agglutination reaction has been used for investigating the presence of blood group antigens on the surface of human… 
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