â¢ Optimizing settings in BD CellQuest Pro software for data acquisition â¢ Acquiring data Acquiring and analyzing flow cytometry data is a multistep process.
2017-08-10T15:41:08-04:00. Stem cells and germ cells are considered immortal. The term immortality is used by scientists to describe cells that are able to carry on dividing indefinitely. Other types of cells will reach the point where they can no longer divide. Comments
Telomerase is expressed in germline cells (ie. they are immortal) but is turned off in somatic cells during embryonic development. The cancer specificity of telomerase and its apparent requirement for immortality makes it a viable candidate for therapeutic targeting to treat cancer.