Cell theory

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf scientific theory
gptkbp:appliesTo animals
plants
all living organisms
gptkbp:component all metabolic processes occur within cells
hereditary information is passed from cell to cell
gptkbp:describes properties of cells
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Rudolf_Virchow
gptkb:Theodor_Schwann
gptkb:Matthias_Schleiden
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Cell theory
gptkbp:influencedBy microscopy
gptkbp:opposedBy spontaneous generation
gptkbp:relatedTo biology
cell biology
multicellular organisms
unicellular organisms
gptkbp:state all cells arise from pre-existing cells
all living things are composed of cells
cells are the basic unit of life
gptkbp:yearProposed 1839
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cell
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5