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> Thus, my cell lines will undergo somewhere between 20 and 50 more cell divisions than a cell in a living mouse.

Just curious - is cell division time period same for humans and mice?

I don't know for sure. I suspect it is not, in general. I also suspect that it varies more from cell type to cell type within a creature than from species to species within the mammals.

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