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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
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_XZ66
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Amelanotic melanoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Was originally thought to originate from the U87MG cell line. STR profiling carried out at KYinno has shown it was derived from A-375. Be aware of this issue if you obtained this cell line before it was indicated as being derived from K-562..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_XZ66 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_X626
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Glioblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_X626 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_JY80
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Glioblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_JY80 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_R817
Organism: Actinopterygii (Unidentified fish)
Disease:
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Optimal growth temperature is 20 Celsius (DOI=10.1046/j.1365-2761.2002.00371.x; PubMed=8167908)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to originate from the caudal fin of the turbot Scophthalmus maximus, but has been found to be a cell line from an undefined fish species (CelloPub=CLPUB00602).., Group: Fish cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_R817 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_FA16
Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse)
Disease:
Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be an osteosarcoma cell line of dog origin but found to be from mouse (PubMed=21908323)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_FA16 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6875
Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse)
Disease:
Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from mouse (PubMed=19557180; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from a male patient with a salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_6875 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0R19
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: EBV-related Burkitt lymphoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: African; Nigerian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be THP-1 (PubMed=10721995) but later shown to be a derivative of Raji (PubMed=14972530)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_0R19 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6883
Organism: Rattus norvegicus (Rat)
Disease:
Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from rat (PubMed=19557180; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_6883 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_L984
Organism: Aotus trivirgatus (Three-striped night monkey)
Disease:
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. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to derive from OMK-210 from owl monkey (PubMed=7192801; PubMed=12592342; PubMed=20143388).., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_L984 Copy
Misidentified Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_4359
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Neuroblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Neuroblastic type (N-type) (PubMed=15720811)., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Presence of a Y chromosome in cell line that was thought to be of female origin (PubMed=20143388)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_4359 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_A0XU
Organism: Chlorocebus pygerythrus (Vervet monkey)
Disease:
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Virology: Susceptible to infection by porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV)., From: Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health, Inc.; St. Joseph; USA., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (MA-104) has been shown to be from Chlorocebus pygerythrus instead of Rhesus macaque.., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_A0XU Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2012
Organism: Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon)
Disease:
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of Oncorhynchus mykiss (trout) origin but found to be from Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (DSMZ=ACC-77).., Group: Fish cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_2012 Copy
Misidentified Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_F646
Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse)
Disease:
Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from mouse..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_F646 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_JZ16
Organism: Rattus norvegicus (Rat)
Disease: Rat malignant glioma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: Possibly identical to the C6 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_0194) rat glioma cell line (personal communication of Goodman, Simon L.). Experimental confirmation of such a relationship would be very welcome., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be established from a human glioblastoma but found to be from rat (PubMed=2526967)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_JZ16 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_ZF40
Organism: Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito)
Disease:
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Infected by Wolbachia pipientis strain wMelPop-CLA., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (RML-12) was originally thought to be of Aedes aegypti origin but found to be from Aedes albopictus.., Group: Insect cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_ZF40 Copy
Misidentified Possibly Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1T04
Organism: Chlorocebus aethiops (Green monkey)
Disease:
Category: Undefined cell line type
Comments: Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of pig origin but found to be from Chlorocebus aethiops (PubMed=20200241).., Group: Patented cell line., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_1T04 Copy
Misclassified Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0631
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Ewing sarcoma
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: COSMIC 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 Wilm's tumor cell line but shown to be from an Ewing sarcoma (PubMed=17154184; PubMed=30924592)..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_0631 Copy
Misidentified Discontinued
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0022
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Glioblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: ENCODE project common cell types; tier 3., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. This cell line is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala. As described in PubMed=27582061 it is most probably also a glioblastoma cell line but whose origin is unknow. See U-87MG Uppsala (Cellosaurus=CVCL_GP63) for the original U-87MG cell line..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_0022 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_UR33
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Glioblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Stably expresses firefly luciferase under the control of the human EF1a promoter (ATCC=HTB-14-LUC2)., Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_UR33 Copy
Misidentified
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_UE09
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Glioblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala..
Proper citation: RRID:CVCL_UE09 Copy
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