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Cellosaurus is database indexing available cell lines from various collections: American Type Culture Collection (ATCC), Bioresource Collection and Research Center, Taiwan (BCRC), Banco de Células do Rio de Janeiro (BCRJ), CellBank Australia (CBA), Collection of Cell Lines in Veterinary Medicine (CCLV), Cell Lines Service (CLS), Coriell, Drosophila Genomics Resource Center (DGRC), Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH (DSMZ), European Bank for induced pluripotent Stem Cells (EBiSC), European Collection of Authenticated Cell Cultures (ECACC), Interlab Cell Line Collection (ICLC), Institute for Fermentation Osaka (IFO), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale della Lombardia e dell'Emilia Romagna (IZSLER) biobank, Japanese Collection of Research Bioresources (JCRB) Cell Bank, Kunming Cell Bank of Type Culture Collection (KCB), Korean Cell Line Bank (KCLB), Millipore, National Cell Bank of Iran (NCBI_Iran), National Cancer Institute - Developmental Therapeutics Program (NCI-DTP), NINDS Human Cell and Data Repository (NHCDR), NIH AIDS Reagent Program (NIH-ARP), NISES, RIKEN Bioresource Center Cell Bank (RCB), Royan Stem Cell Bank (RSCB), Tick Cell Biobank (TCB), Tohoku University cell line catalog (TKG), and Ximbio.
Misclassified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0235
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Papillary renal cell carcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Problematic cell line: Misclassified. Originally thought to be a clear cell renal cell carcinoma but shown to be from a papillary renal cell carcinoma (PubMed=17409424; PubMed=27993170)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_0235 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0234
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Virology: Susceptible to infection by human coronavirus 229E (HCoV-229E), Middle East respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus (MERS-CoV), influenza A virus and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) (PubMed=37668370)., Virology: Susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=37668370)., Population: Caucasian., From: Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center; New York; USA., Part of: NCI-60 cancer cell line panel., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE).
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_0234 Copy
Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_J247
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Clear cell renal cell carcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_J247 Copy
Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_KU71
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Astrocytoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Ancestral cell line (U-118MG) has been shown to be a U-138MG derivative..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_KU71 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_RP61
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Hepatocellular carcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments:
Proper citation: ATCC Cat# HTB-51, RRID:CVCL_RP61 Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1T14
Organism: Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster)
Disease:
Category: Hybrid cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from both mouse and hamster (PubMed=6451928; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from a breast carcinoma..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_1T14 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2869
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Bloom syndrome
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Donor information: From Bloom Syndrome Registry patient 93(YoYa) (BSR93)., Population: Japanese.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_2869 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_3656
Organism: Chlorocebus pygerythrus (Vervet monkey)
Disease:
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Adapted to growth at 40 Celsius., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (BS-C-1) was originally thought to be of Chlorocebus aethiops origin but originate from Chlorocebus pygerythrus.., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_3656 Copy
Contaminated Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_8157
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Skin squamous cell carcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Japanese., From: Usui, Keitaro; Jichi Medical School; Tochigi; Japan., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a DJM-1 derivative (PubMed=16643607; PubMed=20143388)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_8157 Copy
Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_3657
Organism: Bos taurus (Bovine)
Disease:
Category: Finite cell line
Comments: Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982).
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_3657 Copy
Possibly Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_E149
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Discontinued: New England Biolabs; Catalog number C2002.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_E149 Copy
Possibly Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_KA75
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Expresses beta-lactamase under the control of a CRE element (GenScript=M00148).
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_KA75 Copy
Possibly Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_KA65
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Transfected with the 3xNFAT-beta-lactamase-Zeo plasmid containing a beta-lactamase reporter gene under control of the NFAT response element (GenScript=M00146).
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_KA65 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_ZC15
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments:
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_ZC15 Copy
Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_ZC53
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments:
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_ZC53 Copy
Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_4V95
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease:
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Biotechnology: Used for the production of the CanSino Biologics SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) vaccine (Trade name: Convidecia; also known as Ad5-nCOV) (DrugBank=DB15655)., Biotechnology: Used for the production of the CanSino Biologics Ebola virus vaccine (Trade name: Ad5-EBOV)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Serum/protein free medium cell line., Group: Patented cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_4V95 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0030
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: HeLa is the most frequent contributor to cell lines contamination., Anecdotal: Was flown since the 1960s on at least ten different space missions: Korabl-Sputnik-2, Vostok-1, Vostok-4, Vostok-5 and Vostok-6, Voshkod 1 and Zond-5, Discoverer XVIII, Progress M-35/Mir and Shuttle STS-89., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line and its story inspired Australian artist Cynthia Verspaget to embark in 2003 on a artistic project 'The Anarchy Cell Line' (TAnCL) where she mixed her blood with HeLa cells. This work later spawned a PhD thesis (CelloPub=CLPUB00376) where among other things she makes the observation that two main taxonomical distinctions present in the zombie, living/dead and human/nonhuman, are also present in the HeLa cell line., Anecdotal: The fascinating story of the HeLa cell line and of Henrietta Lacks from whom these cells originate are described in the book of Rebecca Skloot (CelloPub=CLPUB00377)., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line which was established in February 1951 is the oldest human immortal cell line., Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257)., Virology: HeLa has 5 five HPV18 integration sites: three on normal chromosomes 8 at 8q24 and two on derivative chromosomes, der(5)t(5;22;8)(q11;q11q13;q24) and der(22)t(8;22) (q24;q13)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut).
Proper citation: BCRJ Cat# 0100, RRID:CVCL_0030 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0030
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: HeLa is the most frequent contributor to cell lines contamination., Anecdotal: Was flown since the 1960s on at least ten different space missions: Korabl-Sputnik-2, Vostok-1, Vostok-4, Vostok-5 and Vostok-6, Voshkod 1 and Zond-5, Discoverer XVIII, Progress M-35/Mir and Shuttle STS-89., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line and its story inspired Australian artist Cynthia Verspaget to embark in 2003 on a artistic project 'The Anarchy Cell Line' (TAnCL) where she mixed her blood with HeLa cells. This work later spawned a PhD thesis (CelloPub=CLPUB00376) where among other things she makes the observation that two main taxonomical distinctions present in the zombie, living/dead and human/nonhuman, are also present in the HeLa cell line., Anecdotal: The fascinating story of the HeLa cell line and of Henrietta Lacks from whom these cells originate are described in the book of Rebecca Skloot (CelloPub=CLPUB00377)., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line which was established in February 1951 is the oldest human immortal cell line., Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257)., Virology: HeLa has 5 five HPV18 integration sites: three on normal chromosomes 8 at 8q24 and two on derivative chromosomes, der(5)t(5;22;8)(q11;q11q13;q24) and der(22)t(8;22) (q24;q13)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut).
Proper citation: ATCC Cat# CRL-7923, RRID:CVCL_0030 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0030
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: HeLa is the most frequent contributor to cell lines contamination., Anecdotal: Was flown since the 1960s on at least ten different space missions: Korabl-Sputnik-2, Vostok-1, Vostok-4, Vostok-5 and Vostok-6, Voshkod 1 and Zond-5, Discoverer XVIII, Progress M-35/Mir and Shuttle STS-89., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line and its story inspired Australian artist Cynthia Verspaget to embark in 2003 on a artistic project 'The Anarchy Cell Line' (TAnCL) where she mixed her blood with HeLa cells. This work later spawned a PhD thesis (CelloPub=CLPUB00376) where among other things she makes the observation that two main taxonomical distinctions present in the zombie, living/dead and human/nonhuman, are also present in the HeLa cell line., Anecdotal: The fascinating story of the HeLa cell line and of Henrietta Lacks from whom these cells originate are described in the book of Rebecca Skloot (CelloPub=CLPUB00377)., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line which was established in February 1951 is the oldest human immortal cell line., Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257)., Virology: HeLa has 5 five HPV18 integration sites: three on normal chromosomes 8 at 8q24 and two on derivative chromosomes, der(5)t(5;22;8)(q11;q11q13;q24) and der(22)t(8;22) (q24;q13)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut).
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB3680, RRID:CVCL_0030 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0030
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: HeLa is the most frequent contributor to cell lines contamination., Anecdotal: Was flown since the 1960s on at least ten different space missions: Korabl-Sputnik-2, Vostok-1, Vostok-4, Vostok-5 and Vostok-6, Voshkod 1 and Zond-5, Discoverer XVIII, Progress M-35/Mir and Shuttle STS-89., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line and its story inspired Australian artist Cynthia Verspaget to embark in 2003 on a artistic project 'The Anarchy Cell Line' (TAnCL) where she mixed her blood with HeLa cells. This work later spawned a PhD thesis (CelloPub=CLPUB00376) where among other things she makes the observation that two main taxonomical distinctions present in the zombie, living/dead and human/nonhuman, are also present in the HeLa cell line., Anecdotal: The fascinating story of the HeLa cell line and of Henrietta Lacks from whom these cells originate are described in the book of Rebecca Skloot (CelloPub=CLPUB00377)., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line which was established in February 1951 is the oldest human immortal cell line., Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257)., Virology: HeLa has 5 five HPV18 integration sites: three on normal chromosomes 8 at 8q24 and two on derivative chromosomes, der(5)t(5;22;8)(q11;q11q13;q24) and der(22)t(8;22) (q24;q13)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut).
Proper citation: Abcam Cat# ab260075, RRID:CVCL_0030 Copy
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