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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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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_B946
Organism: Callithrix jacchus (White-tufted-ear marmoset)
Category: Embryonic stem cell
Comments: Caution: Incorrectly indicated as male in RCB=AES0166., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB2294, RRID:CVCL_B946 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_7253
Organism: Cynops pyrrhogaster (Japanese fire-bellied newt)
Category: Spontaneously immortalized cell line
Comments: Group: Amphibian cell line.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1690, RRID:CVCL_7253 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_A7BB
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Category: Somatic stem cell
Comments: Senescence: Senesces at 150 PDL (RCB=RCB4938)., Characteristics: Trophoblast stem cell line.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB4938, RRID:CVCL_A7BB Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0227
Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse)
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Characteristics: IL2 dependent., Part of: Tumor Immunology Bank (TIB) collection from Salk (transferred to ATCC in 1981).
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0637, RRID:CVCL_0227 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_K263
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Tay-Sachs disease
Category: Finite cell line
Comments: Population: Japanese.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0697, RRID:CVCL_K263 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0030
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Miscellaneous: HeLa is the most frequent contributor to cell lines contamination., Anecdotal: Was flown since the 1960s on at least ten different space missions: Korabl-Sputnik-2, Vostok-1, Vostok-4, Vostok-5 and Vostok-6, Voshkod 1 and Zond-5, Discoverer XVIII, Progress M-35/Mir and Shuttle STS-89., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line and its story inspired Australian artist Cynthia Verspaget to embark in 2003 on a artistic project 'The Anarchy Cell Line' (TAnCL) where she mixed her blood with HeLa cells. This work later spawned a PhD thesis (CelloPub=CLPUB00376) where among other things she makes the observation that two main taxonomical distinctions present in the zombie, living/dead and human/nonhuman, are also present in the HeLa cell line., Anecdotal: The fascinating story of the HeLa cell line and of Henrietta Lacks from whom these cells originate are described in the book of Rebecca Skloot (CelloPub=CLPUB00377)., Anecdotal: The HeLa cell line which was established in February 1951 is the oldest human immortal cell line., Virology: Not susceptible to infection by SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) (COVID-19) (PubMed=33389257)., Virology: HeLa has 5 five HPV18 integration sites: three on normal chromosomes 8 at 8q24 and two on derivative chromosomes, der(5)t(5;22;8)(q11;q11q13;q24) and der(22)t(8;22) (q24;q13)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: MD Anderson Cell Lines Project., Part of: Human Protein Atlas, Cell Atlas panel., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE)., Group: Space-flown cell line (cellonaut).
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB3680, RRID:CVCL_0030 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2320
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: African American.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0205, RRID:CVCL_2320 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0058
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Anecdotal: The 'S' series of HeLa clones was named after Dr. Florence Sabin., Virology: Has at least 4 five HPV18 integration sites in the genome (PubMed=26550473)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: ENCODE project common cell types; tier 2.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB3682, RRID:CVCL_0058 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0058
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Anecdotal: The 'S' series of HeLa clones was named after Dr. Florence Sabin., Virology: Has at least 4 five HPV18 integration sites in the genome (PubMed=26550473)., Population: African American., Part of: Naval Biosciences Laboratory (NBL) collection (transferred to ATCC in 1982)., Part of: ENCODE project common cell types; tier 2.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0191, RRID:CVCL_0058 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_K096
Organism: Mus musculus (Mouse)
Category: Embryonic stem cell
Proper citation: RCB Cat# AES0128, RRID:CVCL_K096 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_L554
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Adrenal gland neuroblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: Japanese.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0666, RRID:CVCL_L554 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2519
Organism: Pan troglodytes (Chimpanzee)
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Characteristics: While not dependent on IL2 it will grow faster with addition of the cytokine in the growth medium (JCRB=JCRB1177)., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1855, RRID:CVCL_2519 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2518
Organism: Pan troglodytes (Chimpanzee)
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Characteristics: While not dependent on IL2 it will grow faster with addition of the cytokine in the growth medium (JCRB=JCRB1165)., Group: Non-human primate cell line.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1854, RRID:CVCL_2518 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_Y913
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: MELAS syndrome
Category: Induced pluripotent stem cell
Comments: Population: Japanese.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# HPS0071, RRID:CVCL_Y913 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_0346
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Neuroblastoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Neuroblastic type (N-type)., Population: Caucasian., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE).
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1895, RRID:CVCL_0346 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_VQ62
Organism: Rattus norvegicus (Rat)
Category: Transformed cell line
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB4472, RRID:CVCL_VQ62 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_6269
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Category: Transformed cell line
Comments: Population: Caucasian.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1024, RRID:CVCL_6269 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_1907
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Human papillomavirus-related endocervical adenocarcinoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Population: African American., Problematic cell line: Contaminated. Shown to be a HeLa derivative (PubMed=4864103; PubMed=5641128; PubMed=566722; PubMed=1246601; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from embryonic intestinal cells (jejunum/ileum)..
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB0553, RRID:CVCL_1907 Copy
https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_2958
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Osteosarcoma
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Characteristics: Established from a xenograft established in athymic nude mice after two passages., Population: Japanese.
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB2532, RRID:CVCL_2958 Copy
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https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_3526
Organism: Homo sapiens (Human)
Disease: Mycosis fungoides
Category: Cancer cell line
Comments: Caution: Indicated as originating from a 28 year old at sampling in PubMed=6261256, 26 year old in PubMed=6244013 and 29 year old in PubMed=8806092., Anecdotal: This is the cell line that was used by Gallo's lab to isolate HTLV-1 (PubMed=26696625)., Population: African American., Part of: Tumor Immunology Bank (TIB) collection from Salk (transferred to ATCC in 1981)., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE).
Proper citation: RCB Cat# RCB1979, RRID:CVCL_3526 Copy
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