Timeline for How fast do cancer cells divide (compared to normal cells)?
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Jun 30, 2017 at 8:26 | comment | added | inf3rno | @Roland My guess would be that it depends on the cell surface / volume ratio, but reality use to be much more complex. :-) | |
Jun 30, 2017 at 6:28 | comment | added | Roland | The fastest carcinoma cell I have seen is the HCT-116 line, its doubling time is about 17h. They are quite small cells. | |
S Jun 29, 2017 at 10:50 | history | suggested | Nicolai | CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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Jun 29, 2017 at 9:50 | comment | added | inf3rno | @Nicolai Feel free to correct the answer. | |
Jun 29, 2017 at 7:49 | comment | added | Nicolai | While ~24h is a reasonable maximum estimate for eukaryotic cells, this is very wrong for bacteria. Laboratory strains of e.coli can double the cell number in ~20 minutes (see this question) | |
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Mar 18, 2015 at 8:17 | history | answered | inf3rno | CC BY-SA 3.0 |