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Which is the cell line derived from human embryonic lung?

  • A.HeLa
  • B.WISH
  • C.L
  • D.MRC-5

Answer: D

Correct answer: MRC-5

MRC-5 is a diploid fibroblast line derived from human embryonic lung tissue in 1966. Being a normal diploid line rather than a tumour line, it is used for producing viral vaccines. HeLa is from a cervical carcinoma and the L line from mouse.

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