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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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A549 EML4-ALK Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_JK07 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: More sensitive to the ALK inhibitor crizotinib when compared to the parental cell line. Can be a useful model to study tyrosine kinase signaling pathway and to screen ALK inhibitors., Characteristics: An EML4-ALK4 fusion was generated by CRISPR/Cas9., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | EML4-ALK Fusion-A549 Isogenic Cell Line | ATCC:CCL-185IG, cancercelllines:CVCL_JK07, Wikidata:Q54606944 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_JK07 | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 1 | ||||
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A549-Cas9-538 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_XE68 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Transduced with a Cas9-FLAG-Neo construct., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_XE68, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000538, Wikidata:Q93311934 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_XE68 | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 0 | |||||
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A549-ESM Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_XI06 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian., Group: Patented cell line. | Cancer cell line | Male | A549-MSB | cancercelllines:CVCL_XI06, Wikidata:Q93311939 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_XI06 | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | ||||
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A549-hACE2 (HA-FLAG) Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_A7UW | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Expresses ACE2 with C-terminal HA and FLAG tags under the control the CMV promoter (BEI_Resources=NR-53522)., Population: Caucasian., From: Garcia-Sastre, Adolfo; Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Medical School; New York; USA., Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line. | Cancer cell line | Male | BEI_Resources:NR-53522, cancercelllines:CVCL_A7UW, Wikidata:Q107113336 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_A7UW | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | |||||
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A549 DHODH-/- Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_YZ46 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian. | PMID:32754890 | Cancer cell line | Male | DHODH-/- A549 | cancercelllines:CVCL_YZ46, Wikidata:Q98125454 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_YZ46 | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | |||
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A549-Dual Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_5I73 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Stably expresses two reporter genes: SEAP (secreted ALPP) and the Lucia luciferase. In this cell line SEAP is under the control of an IFN-beta minimal promoter fused to 5 NF-kappaB binding sites. The Lucia luciferase reporter gene is under the control of an ISG54 minimal promoter in conjunction with 5 IFN-stimulated response elements (ISRE) (InvivoGen=a549d-nfis)., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_5I73, InvivoGen:a549d-nfis, Wikidata:Q54607014 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_5I73 | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | |||||
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A549-Mx2/EGFP L2A6 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_RX08 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Expression of eGFP is under the control of the control of the mouse Mx2 promoter., Biotechnology: Used for a reporter gene assay (RGA) of the human type 1 interferon potency., Population: Caucasian. | PMID:22373148 | Cancer cell line | Male | A549 L2A6, A549L2A6, L2A6 | cancercelllines:CVCL_RX08, Wikidata:Q54607000 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_RX08 | 2026-07-25 05:20:29 | 0 | |||
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A549-Luc2 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_UR31 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Stably expresses firefly luciferase under the control of the human EF1a promoter (ATCC=CCL-185-LUC2)., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | ATCC:CCL-185-LUC2, cancercelllines:CVCL_UR31, Wikidata:Q93311981 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_UR31 | 2026-07-25 05:20:29 | 8 | |||||
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A549-1 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_A1ZW | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Selected to grow at low density., Population: Caucasian. |
PMID:3032416 PMID:3165706 |
Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_A1ZW, Wikidata:Q105506036 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_A1ZW | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 1 | ||||
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A549-Cas9-860 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_A9MB | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Transduced with a Cas9-FLAG-Neo construct., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_A9MB, CCRID:1101HUM-PUMC000860, Wikidata:Q108819813 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_A9MB | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | |||||
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A549-iRFP-Neo Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_QZ84 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Reporter cell line, transduced with the LV-iRFP-P2A-Neo which encodes for iRFP linked via a P2A cleavage peptide to the PuroR gene and under control of the spleen focus-forming virus (SFFV) promoter (Imanis=CL081)., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_QZ84, Imanis:CL081, Wikidata:Q54607033 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_QZ84 | 2026-07-25 05:20:29 | 0 | |||||
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A549-EGFP Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_XB31 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_XB31, Ubigene:YC-C016-EGFP-P, Wikidata:Q93311936 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_XB31 | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 | |||||
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A549-hNIS-Neo Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_QZ80 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Reporter cell line, transduced with the LV-hNIS-IRES-Neo vector encoding for human SLC5A5 linked via an internal ribosomal entry site (IRES) to the Neo gene and under control of the spleen focus-forming virus (SFFV) promoter (Imanis=CL004)., Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_QZ80, Imanis:CL004, Wikidata:Q54607025 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_QZ80 | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 0 | |||||
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A549-hACE2 [BEI resources] Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_A7UV | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Expresses ACE2 under the control of the EF1a promoter (BEI_Resources=NR-53821)., Population: Caucasian., From: Baric, Ralph Steven; Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Chapel Hill; USA., Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line. | Cancer cell line | Male | BEI_Resources:NR-53821, cancercelllines:CVCL_A7UV, Wikidata:Q107113334 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_A7UV | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 2 | |||||
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A549-CR Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_IP03 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian. | PMID:26692948 | Cancer cell line | Male | BTO:BTO_0005816, cancercelllines:CVCL_IP03, Wikidata:Q54607013 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_IP03 | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 0 | ||||
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A549/Asc-1 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_YA87 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Established following in vivo propagation of parent cell line as an ascites tumor (PubMed=3129183)., Population: Caucasian. |
PMID:3129183 PMID:3335022 |
Cancer cell line | Male | A549/ASC-1 | cancercelllines:CVCL_YA87, GEO:GSM1177927, GEO:GSM1177928, Wikidata:Q93312009 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_YA87 | 2026-07-25 05:20:29 | 0 | |||
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A549/TXL5 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_W192 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_W192, Wikidata:Q54607054 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_W192 | 2026-07-25 05:20:29 | 0 | |||||
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A549 ATGL-KO Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_UJ32 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Population: Caucasian. | PMID:29457907 | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_UJ32, PRIDE:PXD007223, Wikidata:Q93311893 |
cvcl_0023 | CVCL_UJ32 | 2026-07-25 05:20:31 | 0 | ||||
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A549-hACE2-TMPRSS2 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_A5KB | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Virology: Highly susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) and/or spike-pseudotyped lentiviral particles (InvivoGen=a549-hace2tpsa)., Population: Caucasian., Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_A5KB, InvivoGen:a549-hace2tpsa, Wikidata:Q107113337 |
cvcl_a5ka | CVCL_A5KB | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 2 | |||||
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A549-Dual hACE2-TMPRSS2 Resource Report Resource Website |
RRID:CVCL_A7ZQ | Homo sapiens (Human) | Lung adenocarcinoma | Characteristics: Stably expresses two reporter genes: SEAP (secreted ALPP) and the Lucia luciferase. In this cell line SEAP is under the control of an IFN-beta minimal promoter fused to 5 NF-kappaB binding sites. The Lucia luciferase reporter gene is under the control of an ISG54 minimal promoter in conjunction with 5 IFN-stimulated response elements (ISRE) (InvivoGen=a549d-cov2r)., Characteristics: Ideal for studying SARS-CoV-2 viral entry into host cells, the viral RNA sensing pathway, as well as screening small molecule inhibitors and neutralizing antibodies. These cells are permissive to infection by SARS-CoV-2 Spike-pseudotyped viral particles (InvivoGen=a549d-cov2r)., Population: Caucasian., Group: SARS-CoV-2 research cell line. | Cancer cell line | Male | cancercelllines:CVCL_A7ZQ, InvivoGen:a549d-cov2r, Wikidata:Q107113327 |
cvcl_5i73 | CVCL_A7ZQ | 2026-07-25 05:20:28 | 0 |
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