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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.
| Name | Proper Citation | Organism | Disease |
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RML-12 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_Z829 | Aedes albopictus (Asian tiger mosquito) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of Aedes aegypti origin but found to be from Aedes albopictus (PubMed=19951376).., Group: Insect cell line. |
PMID:2563994 PMID:6137452 PMID:18836024 PMID:19951376 PMID:20976219 PMID:26519596 PMID:29973702 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | RML12, Rocky Mountain Laboratory-12 | Wikidata:Q54950676 | CVCL_Z829 | 2026-02-14 08:44:16 | 0 | |||||
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Reh 6 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_L803 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from mouse (PubMed=12592342; PubMed=20143388).. |
PMID:202576 PMID:12592342 PMID:20143388 |
Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | Reh-6, REH-6, REH 6 | BioSample:SAMN03152026, NCBI_Iran:C642, Wikidata:Q54949718 |
CVCL_L803 | 2026-02-14 08:44:03 | 0 | |||||
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RGC-5 Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions Misidentified Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_4059 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of rat origin but found to be from mouse (PubMed=19443730; PubMed=24664692). Is probably identical to 661W (PubMed=23975727; PubMed=24021353). But the originator of the 661W cell is partially contesting this claim (PubMed=24472671).., Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:11165366 PMID:19443730 PMID:23975727 PMID:24021353 PMID:24472671 PMID:24664692 PMID:29203899 |
Transformed cell line | Male | RGC5 | BTO:BTO_0005118, BioSample:SAMN03151607, TOKU-E:3594, Wikidata:Q54950255 |
cvcl_6240 | CVCL_4059 | 2026-02-14 08:44:09 | 116 | ||||
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RBHF-1 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_Y465 | Unidentified organism (Unknown organism) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be a human hepatocellular carcinoma cell line but shown not to be of human origin (PubMed=10508494; PubMed=20143388).. |
PMID:8020907 PMID:10508494 PMID:20143388 |
Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | BioSample:SAMN03152025, Wikidata:Q54949339 |
CVCL_Y465 | 2026-02-14 08:43:57 | 1 | ||||||
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OLGA-PH-J/92 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_U272 | Unidentified organism (Unknown organism) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Shown not to originate from the crayfish Orconectes limosus. May have been derived from contaminating fresh water amoeba that could have been present in the neural tissue of the originating crayfish (PubMed=21938590).. |
PMID:11125551 PMID:21938590 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | OLGA PH J/92, OL-J/92 | ATCC:CRL-2576, BioSample:SAMN03152023, Wikidata:Q54472624 |
CVCL_U272 | 2026-02-14 08:41:51 | 0 | |||||
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p53R Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Discontinued Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_J916 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Colon carcinoma | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to derive from Hs 766T but was later (erratum) shown to be derived from RKO (PubMed=12082016).. | PMID:12082016 | Cancer cell line | Sex unspecified | ATCC:CRL-2781, ATCC:JHU-56, BioSample:SAMN03471788, cancercelllines:CVCL_J916, Wikidata:Q54937309 |
cvcl_0504 | CVCL_J916 | 2026-02-14 08:42:09 | 0 | ||||
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KA-S1 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_8363 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from mouse.. | Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | JCRB:JCRB1013, Wikidata:Q54899453 |
CVCL_8363 | 2026-02-14 08:30:56 | 0 | |||||||
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NCI-H1514 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_4363 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung small cell carcinoma | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Presence of a Y chromosome in cell line that was thought to be of female origin (PubMed=20143388). Furthermore its STR profile is different from that of the cell line NCI-BL1514 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_2641) which is supposed to originate from the same individual, a 56 year old Caucasian woman.. |
PMID:1312696 PMID:1565469 PMID:8806092 PMID:8806103 PMID:10949990 PMID:11030152 PMID:20143388 PMID:20679594 PMID:31803961 |
Cancer cell line | Male | H1514, H-1514 | ATCC:CRL-5873, BioSample:SAMN03152020, BioSample:SAMN03472582, cancercelllines:CVCL_4363, Cosmic:877223, Cosmic:877380, Cosmic:980949, Cosmic:1021876, Cosmic:1032419, GEO:GSM794317, IARC_TP53:428, Wikidata:Q54907817 |
CVCL_4363 | 2026-02-14 08:34:21 | 0 | ||||
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MGPK alphaVbeta6-C5 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_A0GW | Sus scrofa (Pig) | Virology: Susceptible to infection by foot-and-mouth disease virus (PubMed=34092457)., Virology: Combined treatment of the parent cell line with BVDV NS5A siRNA, interferon alpha and ribavirin has cured the cell line from bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) infection (PubMed=34092457)., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Grand-parent cell line (LF-BK) was originally thought to be of bovine origin but originates from pig.. | PMID:34092457 | Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | MGPKalphaVbeta6-C5, MGPK aVb6-C5, MGPKaVb6-C5 | Wikidata:Q108820904 | cvcl_rx27 | CVCL_A0GW | 2026-02-14 08:33:19 | 0 | ||||
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IPTP/98 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_7168 | Rattus norvegicus (Rat) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from rat (PubMed=20143388).. | PMID:20143388 | Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | IPTP-98 | BioSample:SAMN03152018, ECACC:99050528, Wikidata:Q54898236 |
CVCL_7168 | 2026-02-14 08:30:23 | 0 | |||||
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IZD-MB-0503 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Possibly Discontinued Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_C411 | Trichoplusia ni (Cabbage looper) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of Mamestra brassicae origin but found to be from Trichoplusia ni (PubMed=8799737). Could be identical to TN-CL1 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_Z257). Originally thought to originate from larval hemocytes.., Group: Recombinant protein production insect cell line., Group: Insect cell line. |
PMID:787805 PMID:1367489 PMID:1369220 PMID:8314732 PMID:8799737 PMID:10585188 PMID:12383871 PMID:12459194 PMID:12753953 PMID:14620958 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | IZD-Mb-0503, IZD-Mb 0503, IZD-MB0503, IZD-Mb0503, MB-0503, Mb-0503, Mb 0503, MB0503 | CLO:CLO_0006980, ECACC:93090714, ICLDB:izd-mb-0503, Wikidata:Q54898396 |
CVCL_C411 | 2026-02-14 08:30:29 | 0 | |||||
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JHPI-1 clone-16 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_1T11 | Mesocricetus auratus (Golden hamster) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of human origin but found to be from hamster (PubMed=2903855; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from fetal pancreatic islets.. |
PMID:2903855 PMID:6125140 PMID:20143388 |
Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | Clone-16 | BioSample:SAMN03152006, Wikidata:Q54898661 |
CVCL_1T11 | 2026-02-14 08:30:36 | 0 | |||||
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MARC-Nsp11 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_HA70 | Chlorocebus pygerythrus (Vervet monkey) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Grand-parent cell line (MA-104) has been shown to be from Chlorocebus pygerythrus instead of Rhesus macaque.., Group: Non-human primate cell line. | PMID:24719865 | Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | MARC-nsp11 | GEO:GSM1263298, GEO:GSM1263299, Wikidata:Q54904023 |
cvcl_4540 | CVCL_HA70 | 2026-02-14 08:32:41 | 0 | ||||
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LN 14832 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_1T05 | Chlorocebus pygerythrus (Vervet monkey) | Characteristics: In vitro infected by the NC-1 strain of Neospora caninum., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Grand-parent cell line (MA-104) has been shown to be from Chlorocebus pygerythrus instead of Rhesus macaque.., Group: Patented cell line., Group: Non-human primate cell line. | Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | Wikidata:Q54902766 | cvcl_4540 | CVCL_1T05 | 2026-02-14 08:32:06 | 0 | ||||||
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LFBK-alphaVbeta6 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Misidentified Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_RX27 | Sus scrofa (Pig) | Virology: Persistently infected by bovine viral diarrhea virus (BVDV) (PubMed=34092457; PubMed=34458357; PubMed=35112907)., Virology: Susceptible to infection by senecavirus A (SVA) which can be used as a surrogate for studies of goot-and-mouth disease virus (PubMed=36146682)., Virology: More susceptible to infection by foot-and-mouth disease virus than parent cell line., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Parent cell line (LF-BK) was originally thought to be of bovine fetal kidney origin but originates from pig (PubMed=25617444). The derived cell line has also been shown to originate from pig (PubMed=34737324).., Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:23515553 PMID:25617444 PMID:26082457 PMID:32851014 PMID:34092457 PMID:34458357 PMID:34737324 PMID:35112907 PMID:36146682 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | LFBK alphaVbeta6, LFBKalphaVbeta6, LF-BK alphaVbeta6, LFBK-alpha(v)beta(6), LFBK-aVb6, LFBK-AvB6, LFBKaVB6, LFBKavb6 | Wikidata:Q54902456 | cvcl_rx26 | CVCL_RX27 | 2026-02-14 08:31:55 | 0 | ||||
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U251-TR3 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_1G29 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Astrocytoma | Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought (PubMed=19584161) to be a A-172 (Cellosaurus=CVCL_0131) derivative but shown to be a U-251MG derivative (DOI=10.1158/1078-0432.CCR-13-1821).. | PMID:19584161 | Cancer cell line | Male | A172TR3, TR3 | BioSample:SAMN06481106, cancercelllines:CVCL_1G29, Cosmic:1236361, Wikidata:Q54973630 |
cvcl_0021 | CVCL_1G29 | 2026-02-14 08:48:05 | 3 | |||
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U87/DK Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_3428 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Glioblastoma | 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.. |
PMID:8810340 PMID:9006938 |
Cancer cell line | Male | U87-DK, U87DK, U87 dead kinase, U87MG.deltaEGFR DK, U87MG.DK | CLDB:cl7208, cancercelllines:CVCL_3428, ICLC:HTL08003, Wikidata:Q54973750 |
cvcl_0022 | CVCL_3428 | 2026-02-14 08:48:09 | 2 | |||
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U87DND Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_A5CL | Homo sapiens (Human) | Glioblastoma | Characteristics: Exhibits a remarkably low competence at producing ceramide de novo (PubMed=27894925)., 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.. | PMID:27894925 | Cancer cell line | Male | BTO:BTO_0006374, cancercelllines:CVCL_A5CL, Wikidata:Q107117181 |
cvcl_0022 | CVCL_A5CL | 2026-02-14 08:48:09 | 0 | ||||
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U87.CD4.CCR1 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_X627 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Glioblastoma | Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Grand-parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala.. | PMID:9311827 | Cancer cell line | Male | U87.CD4-CCR1, U87 CD4+CCR1+ | BEI_Resources:ARP-4032, cancercelllines:CVCL_X627, Wikidata:Q54973763 |
cvcl_x626 | CVCL_X627 | 2026-02-14 08:48:09 | 0 | |||
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U87.CD4.CCR5 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_X630 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Glioblastoma | Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Grand-parent cell line (U-87MG ATCC) is not the original glioblastoma cell line established in 1968 at the University of Uppsala.. |
PMID:9311827 PMID:15169555 |
Cancer cell line | Male | U87/CD4/CCR5, U87.CD4-CCR5, U87 CD4+CCR5+ | BEI_Resources:ARP-4035, cancercelllines:CVCL_X630, Wikidata:Q54973767 |
cvcl_x626 | CVCL_X630 | 2026-02-14 08:48:09 | 2 |
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