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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.
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
IZSLER Cat# BS CL 90, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | IZSLER | BS CL 90 | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 1097 | |||
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
JCRB Cat# JCRB9017, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | JCRB | JCRB9017 | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 1097 | |||
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WI-L2-729HF2 Resource Report Resource Website Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_6741 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Hereditary spherocytosis | Anecdotal: Because this cell line was deposited at ATCC on April 2, 1981 and the patent describing it was filled one week earlier (March, 26), the patent was first rejected. This decision was later reversed in a ruling that changed the deposition rules (DOI=10.1038/nbt1185-971)., Population: Caucasian., Group: Patented cell line., Group: Hybridoma fusion partner cell line. |
PMID:3101287 PMID:3365703 PMID:6350451 PMID:6699402 |
Transformed cell line | Male | WI-L2-729-HF2, WI-L2-729 HF2, 729-HF2, UC729-HF2, UC729HF2, HF2 | CLO:CLO_0009603, ATCC:CRL-8062, Wikidata:Q54994037 |
cvcl_d039 | CVCL_6741 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 0 | |||
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WI-26 Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_V826 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Senescence: Senesces at 36 PDL and are distributed at 27 PDL (ATCC=CCL-95)., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:699332 PMID:6256643 PMID:7065527 PMID:14064953 PMID:14315085 |
Finite cell line | Male | WI 26, WI26, Wistar Institute-26 | BTO:BTO_0003482, ATCC:CCL-95, BioSample:SAMN03471292, Wikidata:Q54994025 |
CVCL_V826 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||||
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Wh-Ir Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued |
ATCC Cat# CRL-6562, RRID:CVCL_S392 | Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale) | Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Cetacean cell line., Group: Endangered species/breed cell line. | Finite cell line | Sex unspecified | ATCC | CRL-6562 | ATCC:CRL-6562, Wikidata:Q54993995 |
CVCL_S392 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||||
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WI-38-30 Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued |
JCRB Cat# JCRB0517, RRID:CVCL_2812 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Population: Caucasian; Swedish. | Finite cell line | Female | WI 38-30, WI-38 PDL 30 | JCRB | JCRB0517 | JCRB:JCRB0517, Wikidata:Q54994033 |
cvcl_0579 | CVCL_2812 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 0 | |||
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WI-1003 Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_4557 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Senescence: Senesces at 8-10 PDL (ATCC=CCL-154). |
PMID:7065527 PMID:14315085 |
Finite cell line | Female | WI 1003, Wistar Institute-1003 | CLO:CLO_0009590, CLO:CLO_0009592, CLDB:cl4699, CLDB:cl4700, ATCC:CCL-154, IZSLER:BS CL 108, Wikidata:Q54994021 |
CVCL_4557 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||||
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Wgd5 Resource Report Resource Website Possibly Discontinued |
ECACC Cat# 95082908, RRID:CVCL_3808 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Transformed cell line | Male | ECACC | 95082908 | CLO:CLO_0009589, CLDB:cl4698, ATCC:CRL-1817, ECACC:95082908, Wikidata:Q54993992 |
cvcl_3433 | CVCL_3808 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||||
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
RCB Cat# RCB0702, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | RCB | RCB0702 | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 1097 | |||
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
RCB Cat# RCB0704, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | RCB | RCB0704 | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 1097 | |||
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
CCTCC Cat# GDC0016, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | CCTCC | GDC0016 | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 1097 | |||
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Wh-Ir Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_S392 | Balaenoptera physalus (Fin whale) | Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Cetacean cell line., Group: Endangered species/breed cell line. | Finite cell line | Sex unspecified | ATCC:CRL-6562, Wikidata:Q54993995 |
CVCL_S392 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||||||
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WI-1003 Resource Report Resource Website Possibly Discontinued Discontinued |
IZSLER Cat# BS CL 108, RRID:CVCL_4557 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Senescence: Senesces at 8-10 PDL (ATCC=CCL-154). |
PMID:7065527 PMID:14315085 |
Finite cell line | Female | WI 1003, Wistar Institute-1003 | IZSLER | BS CL 108 | CLO:CLO_0009590, CLO:CLO_0009592, CLDB:cl4699, CLDB:cl4700, ATCC:CCL-154, IZSLER:BS CL 108, Wikidata:Q54994021 |
CVCL_4557 | 2026-07-25 05:05:25 | 0 | |||
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WI-38 Resource Report Resource Website 1000+ mentions Discontinued Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
KCB Cat# KCB 200556YJ, RRID:CVCL_0579 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Anecdotal: Have been flown in space on Skylab-3 to study growth in microgravity (PubMed=352912)., Anecdotal: Leonard Hayflick when numbering diploid cell strains 'jumped' directly from WI-27 (which failed) to WI-38 (CelloPub=CLPUB00391)., Senescence: Life expectancy of 50 +- 10 population doublings. Senesces at 38 PDL (PubMed=17395773)., Characteristics: Used in many context such as senescence and aging studies., Biotechnology: Was used in the early 1970's for the production of the Human Diploid Cell Vaccine (HDCV) vaccine against rabies by Institut Merieux., Biotechnology: Used for the production of live oral adenovirus type 4 and type 7 vaccine used by the US military. Produced first by Wyeth Laboratories from 1971 to 1999 and from 2011 onward by Barr Pharmaceuticals., Biotechnology: Used for the production of RA27/3 - the first rubella virus vaccine., Population: Caucasian; Swedish., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Group: Vaccine production cell line., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut). |
PMID:211143 PMID:352912 PMID:535915 PMID:656543 PMID:699332 PMID:1031681 PMID:1249414 PMID:1756776 PMID:3016668 PMID:4203458 PMID:4329447 PMID:4695793 PMID:4817727 PMID:5347639 PMID:5668122 PMID:5801069 PMID:5834207 PMID:5956336 PMID:6256643 PMID:6409440 PMID:6538202 PMID:6887978 PMID:7065527 PMID:7972006 PMID:14064953 PMID:14218592 PMID:14315085 PMID:17395773 PMID:17792436 PMID:19896956 PMID:20215515 PMID:22984048 PMID:25063771 PMID:25903999 PMID:29546209 |
Finite cell line | Female | Wi-38, WI 38, WI38, Wistar Institute-38, AG06814E, AG06814G, AG06814H, AG06814-J, AG06814J, AG06814-M, AG06814-N | KCB | KCB 200556YJ | BTO:BTO_0000458, CLO:CLO_0009591, CLO:CLO_0009594, CLO:CLO_0035526, CLO:CLO_0035534, EFO:EFO_0001260, MCCL:MCC:0000485, CLDB:cl4703, CLDB:cl4704, CLDB:cl4705, AddexBio:T0016037/5007, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CCL-75, ATCC:CRL-7728, BioSample:SAMN01821606, BioSample:SAMN01821721, BioSample:SAMN03471285, cancercelllines:CVCL_0579, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000210, CCRID:1102HUM-NIFDC00067, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu42, CCRID:3101HUMSCSP521, CCRID:4201HUM-CCTCC00016, CCTCC:GDC0016, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307476, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3307614, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612806, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL614391, CLS:300428, Coriell:AG06814-J, Coriell:AG06814-M, Coriell:AG06814-N, ECACC:90020107, GEO:GSE12450, GEO:GSE33710, GEO:GSM827323, GEO:GSM1022634, GEO:GSM1022637, GEO:GSM1022647, GEO:GSM1022655, GEO:GSM1887928, GEO:GSM1887984, IGRhCellID:WI38, IZSLER:BS CL 90, JCRB:IFO50075, JCRB:JCRB9017, KCB:KCB 200556YJ, KCLB:10075, Lonza:495, Progenetix:CVCL_0579, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_0579, RCB:RCB0702, RCB:RCB0704, TKG:TKG 0360, Wikidata:Q7950532 |
CVCL_0579 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 1097 | |||
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WILF 7C9 Resource Report Resource Website Discontinued |
ATCC Cat# CRL-2790, RRID:CVCL_9Q58 | Homo sapiens (Human) | PMID:2542153 | Hybrid cell line | WILF7C9 | ATCC | CRL-2790 | ATCC:CRL-2790, Wikidata:Q54994081 |
cvcl_0f71 | CVCL_9Q58 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 0 | ||||
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WiDr/R Resource Report Resource Website Contaminated |
RRID:CVCL_2N03 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Colon adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Parent cell line (WiDr) had been shown to be a HT-29 derivative.. | PMID:2894893 | Cancer cell line | Female | cancercelllines:CVCL_2N03, Wikidata:Q54994057 |
cvcl_2760 | CVCL_2N03 | 2026-07-25 05:05:26 | 0 | ||||
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WKD Resource Report Resource Website Contaminated |
ECACC Cat# 93120839, RRID:CVCL_2764 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma | Population: African American., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (PubMed=1246601; PubMed=20143388).. |
PMID:1246601 PMID:20143388 |
Cancer cell line | Female | Wong-Kilbourne Derivative, Wong-Kilbourne, ChWK | ECACC | 93120839 | CLO:CLO_0009610, CLDB:cl4725, BioSample:SAMN03151765, BioSample:SAMN03151766, ECACC:93120839, Wikidata:Q54994138 |
cvcl_0030 | CVCL_2764 | 2026-07-25 05:05:28 | 0 | |
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WM1158 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_6785 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Melanoma | Part of: Wistar Institute melanoma cell line collection. |
PMID:11123321 PMID:15009714 |
Cancer cell line | Male | WM-1158, WM 1158, WC00046 | cancercelllines:CVCL_6785, Coriell:WC00046, Cosmic:686407, Cosmic:888849, Cosmic:897486, Cosmic:928686, Cosmic:1155287, Cosmic:1507610, Cosmic:2233684, GEO:GSM185164, GEO:GSM185165, IARC_TP53:24996, PharmacoDB:WM1158_1667_2019, Progenetix:CVCL_6785, Rockland:WM1158-01-0001, Wikidata:Q54994159 |
CVCL_6785 | 2026-07-25 05:05:29 | 3 | ||||
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WISH Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Contaminated Discontinued |
JCRB Cat# IFO50004, RRID:CVCL_1909 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma | Virology: Used for differentiation of virulent and non virulent strains of measles virus (ECACC=88102403; IZSLER=BS CL 92)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (PubMed=4864103; PubMed=5641128; PubMed=566722; PubMed=1246601; PubMed=6451928; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from cells of the amniotic sac of Susan Hayflick, the daughter of Leonard Hayflick.. |
PMID:566722 PMID:1246601 PMID:4864103 PMID:5641128 PMID:5668122 PMID:6451928 PMID:13712490 PMID:14185313 PMID:20143388 PMID:22549076 PMID:23925245 |
Cancer cell line | Female | Wish, WISH (HeLa derivative), Wistar Institute, Susan Hayflick | JCRB | IFO50004 | BTO:BTO_0000069, CLO:CLO_0009609, CLDB:cl4720, CLDB:cl4721, CLDB:cl4723, CLDB:cl4724, ATCC:CCL-25, ATCC:CRL-7727, BioSample:SAMN03151764, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000088, CCRID:3101HUMGNHu38, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3308013, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL612811, ECACC:88102403, IZSLER:BS CL 92, JCRB:IFO50004, KCLB:10025, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_1909, Wikidata:Q54994114 |
cvcl_0030 | CVCL_1909 | 2026-07-25 05:05:28 | 2 | |
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WM1552C Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_6472 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Cutaneous melanoma | Caution: The reported STR profile from Wistar of this cell line was changed at one point between February 2016 when we retrieved them and entered them in Cellosaurus and May 2018. The major changes were: D13S317., Population: Caucasian., Part of: Wistar Institute melanoma cell line collection., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE). |
PMID:11123321 PMID:15592718 PMID:17260012 PMID:19340423 PMID:21343389 PMID:23851445 PMID:27397505 PMID:30894373 PMID:35839778 |
Cancer cell line | Male | WM-1552C, WM 1552C, WM-1552, WM1552, EST73 | CLO:CLO_0009614, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-3610, ATCC:CRL-2808, BioSample:SAMN03471792, cancercelllines:CVCL_6472, Cell_Model_Passport:SIDM00976, Cosmic:886833, Cosmic:1047652, Cosmic:1303064, Cosmic:1995664, Cosmic:2159426, Cosmic:2163802, Cosmic-CLP:1299078, DepMap:ACH-002205, EGA:EGAS00001000978, ESTDAB:ESTDAB-073, GDSC:1299078, GEO:GSM156020, GEO:GSM186469, GEO:GSM186470, GEO:GSM555134, GEO:GSM555186, GEO:GSM952582, GEO:GSM1670577, IARC_TP53:26079, LINCS_HMS:50568, LINCS_LDP:LCL-1261, PharmacoDB:WM1552C_1668_2019, PRIDE:PXD030304, Progenetix:CVCL_6472, Rockland:WM1552C-01-0001, Wikidata:Q54994175 |
CVCL_6472 | 2026-07-25 05:05:29 | 6 |
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