Micro World

Seberapa kecil HeLa Cell?

HeLa Cell memiliki diameter sekitar 20 µm.

Yang diukur: immortal cervical cancer cell line, diameter

HeLa Cell (20 µm) ditampilkan sesuai skala di samping a cloud droplet (20 µm) dan a human hair (70 µm)
Digambar sesuai skala, dari kiri ke kanan: HeLa Cell (20 µm), Cloud droplet (20 µm), dan Human hair (70 µm).

Bandingkan

Seberapa besar sebenarnya?

  • About the same width as a cloud droplet
  • As wide as about 3 red blood cells side by side
  • About 3 would fit across a human hair
  • About 5 would fit across a human egg cell
  • About 10× the length of an E. coli bacterium

Pelajari

Fakta tentang HeLa Cell

HeLa cells, taken from Henrietta Lacks in 1951 without her consent, became the first immortal human cell line used worldwide in research.

Sumber: Skloot, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks; ATCC: HeLa cell line

Micro World

NamaUkuranDibandingkan dengan HeLa Cell
Human Dendritic Cell15 µm0,75×
Trichomonas vaginalis15 µm0,75×
Human Astrocyte15 µm0,75×
HeLa Cell20 µmhalaman ini
Cellulose Fiber20 µmukuran yang sama
Human Erythroblast20 µmukuran yang sama
Human Goblet Cell20 µmukuran yang sama
Thalassiosira Diatom20 µmukuran yang sama
Human Hepatocyte25 µm1,3×
Human Osteocyte25 µm1,3×

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