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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.
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_L996
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Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Not from strain BALB/c as originally assigned but from a NIH Swiss strain derivative (PubMed=27844419). Therefore this cell line is not a clone of BALB/3T3 clone A31 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_0184) as originally reported..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_L996) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_J646
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Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Not from strain BALB/c as originally assigned but from a NIH Swiss strain derivative (PubMed=27844419). Therefore this cell line is not a clone of BALB/3T3 clone A31 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_0184) as originally reported..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_J646) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6C17
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Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of chicken origin but found to be a porcine cell line (PubMed=22193509)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_6C17) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6C18
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Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of chicken origin but found to be a porcine cell line (PubMed=22193509)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_6C18) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_5494
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Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Biotechnology: Part of the 'Bhas 42 cell transformation assay' which is a sensitive short-term system for predicting chemical carcinogenicity (PubMed=21801851)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Not from strain BALB/c as originally assigned but from a NIH Swiss strain derivative (PubMed=27844419)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_5494) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated Discontinued Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_LE10
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Category: Induced pluripotent stem cell
Comments: From: Bioneer A/S; Horsholm; Denmark., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. The STR profile matches the wrong donor (EBiSC=BIONi012-A)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_LE10) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6881
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Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Seems to be contaminated by non-human cells (PubMed=26116706). Originally thought to originate from a 58 year old male patient with an urinary bladder carcinoma..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_6881) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6882
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Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Parent cell line (BIU-87) seems to be contaminated by non-human cells..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_6882) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1R47
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Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Culiseta inornata origin but found to be a Opodiphthera eucalypti Ae derivative (PubMed=4402510; PubMed=20143388).., Group: Insect cell line.
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_1R47) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1R46
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Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Aedes vexans origin but found to be a Opodiphthera eucalypti Ae derivative (PubMed=4402510; PubMed=20143388).., Group: Insect cell line.
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_1R46) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_8654
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Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Not from strain BALB/c as originally assigned but from a NIH Swiss strain derivative (PubMed=27844419)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_8654) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_5510
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Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Contaminated/misidentified. Not from strain C57BL/6 as originally assigned but from a C57BL/6 x CBA cross (PubMed=27844419)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_5510) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1T56
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Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Supposed to be isogenic with PCI-22B (Cellosaurus=CVCL_1T57) but does not have the same STR profile and are therefore not originating from the same individual (PubMed=21868764)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_1T56) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1T57
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Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Supposed to be isogenic with PCI-22A (Cellosaurus=CVCL_1T56) but does not have the same STR profile and are therefore not originating from the same individual (PubMed=21868764)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_1T57) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated Discontinued Discontinued Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2219
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Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Omics: Transcriptome analysis by RNAseq., Omics: Transcriptome analysis by microarray., Omics: SNP array analysis., Omics: Deep exome analysis., Omics: Array-based CGH., Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Shown to be a U-251MG derivative. This cell line is not the original astrocytoma cell line established in 1973 at the University of Uppsala. See U-373MG Uppsala (Cellosaurus=CVCL_2818) for the original U-373MG cell line..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_2219) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_E938
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Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Contaminated/misidentified. Not from strain C57BL/6 as originally assigned but from a C57BL/6 x CBA cross (PubMed=27844419)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_E938) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6667
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Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Pelophylax nigromaculatus origin but found to be from Pelophylax porosus brevipodus. LAH2 may be identical to LAH3 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_6668) (RCB=RCB1735).., Group: Amphibian cell line.
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_6667) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_L986
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Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Anecdotal: Part of a set of 4 cell lines that were fraudulently stated to originate from Hodgkin lymphoma (PubMed=265539)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to derive from Aotus trivirgatus OMK-210 (PubMed=7192801; PubMed=12592342; PubMed=20143388).., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_L986) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_4243
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Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: African American., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Originally thought to be of Chlorocebus aethiops origin but found to be a human HeLa derivative (PubMed=14505435; PubMed=20143388)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_4243) Copy
Misidentified/Contaminated
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_3981
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Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Shown to be identical to MEL-Ho. This cell line was reported to be isogenic with LCL-Wei (Cellosaurus=CVCL_1869) but it does not have the same STR profile (PubMed=10508494; PubMed=20143388)..
Proper citation: (RRID:CVCL_3981) Copy
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