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Many scientists use a specific type of mouse cell to coat the surface of petri dishes with extracellular matrix proteins. This coating forms a layer on which other kinds of cells, often of different species, can adhere and grow. The mouse cells used to coat petri dishes are likely:

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Murine fibroblasts

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Fibroblasts are the most common cellular type in the connective tissue of mammals and immortal murine fibroblasts are often used in molecular biology to study different characteristics such as, for example, to understand the tissue repair processes

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