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"When you make an antibody, you test what are called hybridomas, cells that produce antibodies. We screened thousands before finding the one that worked," Abdel-Mohsen said.

From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2026

The relationship with Michele calmed him and he took over the role of director of the hybridoma bank, growing it from 100 to 4,400 hybridomas over the last 20 years.

From Washington Times • Nov. 5, 2016

Among the biggest impacts of B-cell biology was the invention of hybridomas — immortal antibody-producing cell lines.

From Nature • Jan. 5, 2015

The result: hybrid cells, dubbed hybridomas, that inherited from the spleen the ability to produce antibodies and from the malignant cells the ability to replicate themselves indefinitely.

From Time Magazine Archive

Potentially as powerful is a process that creates new cells called hybridomas.

From Time Magazine Archive