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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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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 | 2026-02-07 08:21:42 | 0 | |||||
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Yamada Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_FA16 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be an osteosarcoma cell line of dog origin but found to be from mouse (PubMed=21908323).. | PMID:21908323 | Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | Wikidata:Q54995205 | CVCL_FA16 | 2026-02-07 08:43:23 | 0 | ||||||
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TV-1 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_R817 | Actinopterygii (Unidentified fish) | 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. | PMID:8167908 | Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | Turbot Vigo-1 | CCLV:CCLV-RIE 0855, Wikidata:Q54973385 |
CVCL_R817 | 2026-02-07 08:40:47 | 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 | 2026-02-07 08:40:57 | 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 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 1 | |||
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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 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 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 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 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 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 2 | |||
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A-375 Human EGFR vIII Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_XZ66 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Amelanotic melanoma | 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.. | Cancer cell line | Female | A375-EGFRVIII, U87MG Human EGFR vIII | cancercelllines:CVCL_XZ66, KYinno:KC-1308, Wikidata:Q98133791 |
cvcl_0132 | CVCL_XZ66 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 2 | ||||
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U87.CD4 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_X626 | 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:9311827 | Cancer cell line | Male | U87/CD4, U87MG.CD4, U87 CD4+ | BEI_Resources:ARP-4031, cancercelllines:CVCL_X626, Wikidata:Q54973762 |
cvcl_0022 | CVCL_X626 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 0 | |||
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U87MG.DY1 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_JY80 | 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 | Cancer cell line | Male | U87/DY1 | cancercelllines:CVCL_JY80, Wikidata:Q54973771 |
cvcl_0022 | CVCL_JY80 | 2026-02-07 08:40:56 | 0 | |||
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RY Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_U964 | Homo sapiens (Human) | 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 a Hodgkin lymphoma cell line but shown not be the case although the origin of this cell line is still not known (PubMed=7192801; PubMed=12592342; PubMed=20143388).. |
PMID:265539 PMID:7005696 PMID:7192801 PMID:12592342 PMID:20143388 PMID:29533902 |
Undefined cell line type | Sex unspecified | BioSample:SAMN03152027, Wikidata:Q54951512 |
CVCL_U964 | 2026-02-07 08:37:03 | 0 | ||||||
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PSP-36 Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Misidentified Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_3774 | Chlorocebus pygerythrus (Vervet monkey) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. 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 | PSP 36, PSP36, PSP-36-SAH | CLO:CLO_0008514, Wikidata:Q54948608 |
cvcl_3845 | CVCL_3774 | 2026-02-07 08:35:51 | 0 | |||||
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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 | 2026-02-07 08:34:00 | 0 | |||||
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R1 [Oncorhynchus] Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified |
RRID:CVCL_4607 | Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (Chinook salmon) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of Oncorhynchus mykiss (trout) origin but found to be from Oncorhynchus tshawytscha (DSMZ=ACC-56).., Group: Fish cell line. |
PMID:4024776 PMID:28374170 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | CLDB:cl4068, DSMZ:ACC-56, DSMZCellDive:ACC-56, Wikidata:Q54948984 |
CVCL_4607 | 2026-02-07 08:36:16 | 1 | ||||||
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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 | 2026-02-07 08:36:12 | 1 | ||||||
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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 | 2026-02-07 08:36:41 | 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 | 2026-02-07 08:36:28 | 116 | ||||
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RML-RSE Resource Report Resource Website Misidentified Possibly Discontinued |
RRID:CVCL_Z182 | Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Brown dog tick) | Problematic cell line: Misidentified. Originally thought to be of Dermacentor variabilis origin but found to be from Rhipicephalus sanguineus (PubMed=26210950).., Group: Tick cell line., Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:7275139 PMID:22743047 PMID:26210950 PMID:27484910 PMID:29886187 PMID:32158404 |
Spontaneously immortalized cell line | Sex unspecified | RML-15 | Wikidata:Q54950684 | CVCL_Z182 | 2026-02-07 08:36:50 | 0 | |||||
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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 | 2026-02-07 08:36:39 | 0 |
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