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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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Mel Wei Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions Misidentified/Contaminated |
RRID:CVCL_3981 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Melanoma | Population: Caucasian., Problematic cell line: Misidentified/contaminated. Shown to be identical to MEL-Ho. This cell line was reported to be isogenic with LCL-Wei (Cellosaurus=CVCL_1869) but it does not have the same STR profile (PubMed=10508494; PubMed=20143388).. |
PMID:6895502 PMID:10508494 PMID:20143388 |
Cancer cell line | Female | MEL-WEI, Wei | BTO:BTO_0001675, BioSample:SAMN03152033, Wikidata:Q54905066 |
CVCL_3981 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 3 | ||||
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MEL-745A cl. DS19 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
DSMZ Cat# ACC-501, RRID:CVCL_2111 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Mouse erythroid leukemia | Part of: ENCODE project mouse cell lines. |
PMID:177980 PMID:4527790 |
Cancer cell line | MEL-DS19, MEL DS19, MELDS19, 745/DS19, MELC DS19, DS19, MEL | DSMZ | ACC-501 | BTO:BTO_0003902, CLO:CLO_0002823, CLO:CLO_0007674, EFO:EFO_0003971, CLDB:cl1100, CLDB:cl3445, CCRID:1101MOU-PUMC000042, CLS:305153, DSMZ:ACC-501, DSMZCellDive:ACC-501, ENCODE:ENCBS002NUU, ENCODE:ENCBS046ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS047ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS048ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS049ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS050ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS217OGM, ENCODE:ENCBS243ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS259BOZ, ENCODE:ENCBS425KAG, ENCODE:ENCBS436ELB, ENCODE:ENCBS437PRW, ENCODE:ENCBS588DZE, ENCODE:ENCBS671NUO, ENCODE:ENCBS706GHU, ENCODE:ENCBS802BLF, ENCODE:ENCBS870FKO, ENCODE:ENCBS892CGC, GEO:GSM798324, GEO:GSM912892, GEO:GSM912893, GEO:GSM912895, GEO:GSM912896, GEO:GSM912899, GEO:GSM912903, GEO:GSM912907, GEO:GSM912913, GEO:GSM912914, GEO:GSM912915, GEO:GSM912919, GEO:GSM912921, GEO:GSM912923, GEO:GSM912927, GEO:GSM912928, GEO:GSM912929, GEO:GSM912932, GEO:GSM912934, GEO:GSM912935, GEO:GSM918707, GEO:GSM923573, GEO:GSM923577, GEO:GSM923578, GEO:GSM1000073, GEO:GSM1000087, GEO:GSM1000141, GEO:GSM1000142, GEO:GSM1000154, GEO:GSM1000155, GEO:GSM1000156, GEO:GSM1003744, GEO:GSM1003752, GEO:GSM1003753, GEO:GSM1003755, GEO:GSM1003776, GEO:GSM1003777, GEO:GSM1003778, GEO:GSM1003779, GEO:GSM1003780, GEO:GSM1003785, GEO:GSM1003788, GEO:GSM1003789, GEO:GSM1003790, GEO:GSM1003791, GEO:GSM1003794, GEO:GSM1003797, GEO:GSM1003798, GEO:GSM1003804, GEO:GSM1003805, GEO:GSM1014191, GEO:GSM1113247, GEO:GSM1113248, KCB:KCB 200855YJ, Lonza:160, Wikidata:Q54905075 |
cvcl_3988 | CVCL_2111 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 3 | ||
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Mel JuSo Resource Report Resource Website 10+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_1403 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Cutaneous melanoma | Population: Caucasian., Part of: COSMIC cell lines project., Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE). |
PMID:2174414 PMID:6895502 PMID:9598804 PMID:10766161 PMID:11668190 PMID:15009714 PMID:18698037 PMID:20164919 PMID:22460905 PMID:25877200 PMID:26589293 PMID:27397505 PMID:30894373 PMID:31068700 PMID:31978347 PMID:35839778 |
Cancer cell line | Female | MEL-Juso, MEL-JUSO, Mel-Juso, Mel Juso, MelJuSo, MELJUSO, JuSo | BTO:BTO_0001588, CLO:CLO_0007676, EFO:EFO_0022434, EFO:EFO_0022720, CLDB:cl3440, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-783, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-2770, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-3610, BioGRID_ORCS_Cell_line:548, BioSample:SAMN03471884, BioSample:SAMN10988249, cancercelllines:CVCL_1403, Cell_Model_Passport:SIDM00336, ChEMBL-Cells:CHEMBL3308761, ChEMBL-Targets:CHEMBL1075501, CLS:300282, Cosmic:706091, Cosmic:888060, Cosmic:888835, Cosmic:897474, Cosmic:908125, Cosmic:1020272, Cosmic:1022285, Cosmic:1459306, Cosmic:1995505, Cosmic-CLP:908125, DepMap:ACH-000881, DSMZ:ACC-74, DSMZCellDive:ACC-74, EGA:EGAS00001000978, GDSC:908125, GEO:GSM887309, GEO:GSM888385, GEO:GSM1374670, GEO:GSM1670095, IARC_TP53:21493, LiGeA:CCLE_674, LINCS_LDP:LCL-1252, PharmacoDB:MELJUSO_915_2019, PRIDE:PXD011899, PRIDE:PXD019519, PRIDE:PXD021877, PRIDE:PXD030304, Progenetix:CVCL_1403, PubChem_Cell_line:CVCL_1403, Wikidata:Q54905064 |
CVCL_1403 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 26 | ||||
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MEL-14 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_9224 | Mus musculus (Mouse) |
PMID:2442176 PMID:6866086 |
Hybridoma | MEL-14.D54 | CLO:CLO_0007671, ATCC:HB-132, Wikidata:Q54905067 |
cvcl_4032 | CVCL_9224 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 1 | ||||||
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Mel-2a Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_A759 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Melanoma | PMID:3485457 | Cancer cell line | Female | Mel-2A, Mel 2a, Mel 2A, Mel2a, Mel2A | Cosmic:1181747, Cosmic:1221592, Wikidata:Q54905071 |
CVCL_A759 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 1 | |||||
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Mel Ju Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_3979 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Melanoma | PMID:6895502 | Cancer cell line | Sex unspecified | Ju | BTO:BTO_0001673, Wikidata:Q54905061 |
CVCL_3979 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 3 | |||||
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MEL-745A cl. DS19 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
KCB Cat# KCB 200855YJ, RRID:CVCL_2111 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Mouse erythroid leukemia | Part of: ENCODE project mouse cell lines. |
PMID:177980 PMID:4527790 |
Cancer cell line | MEL-DS19, MEL DS19, MELDS19, 745/DS19, MELC DS19, DS19, MEL | KCB | KCB 200855YJ | BTO:BTO_0003902, CLO:CLO_0002823, CLO:CLO_0007674, EFO:EFO_0003971, CLDB:cl1100, CLDB:cl3445, CCRID:1101MOU-PUMC000042, CLS:305153, DSMZ:ACC-501, DSMZCellDive:ACC-501, ENCODE:ENCBS002NUU, ENCODE:ENCBS046ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS047ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS048ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS049ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS050ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS217OGM, ENCODE:ENCBS243ENC, ENCODE:ENCBS259BOZ, ENCODE:ENCBS425KAG, ENCODE:ENCBS436ELB, ENCODE:ENCBS437PRW, ENCODE:ENCBS588DZE, ENCODE:ENCBS671NUO, ENCODE:ENCBS706GHU, ENCODE:ENCBS802BLF, ENCODE:ENCBS870FKO, ENCODE:ENCBS892CGC, GEO:GSM798324, GEO:GSM912892, GEO:GSM912893, GEO:GSM912895, GEO:GSM912896, GEO:GSM912899, GEO:GSM912903, GEO:GSM912907, GEO:GSM912913, GEO:GSM912914, GEO:GSM912915, GEO:GSM912919, GEO:GSM912921, GEO:GSM912923, GEO:GSM912927, GEO:GSM912928, GEO:GSM912929, GEO:GSM912932, GEO:GSM912934, GEO:GSM912935, GEO:GSM918707, GEO:GSM923573, GEO:GSM923577, GEO:GSM923578, GEO:GSM1000073, GEO:GSM1000087, GEO:GSM1000141, GEO:GSM1000142, GEO:GSM1000154, GEO:GSM1000155, GEO:GSM1000156, GEO:GSM1003744, GEO:GSM1003752, GEO:GSM1003753, GEO:GSM1003755, GEO:GSM1003776, GEO:GSM1003777, GEO:GSM1003778, GEO:GSM1003779, GEO:GSM1003780, GEO:GSM1003785, GEO:GSM1003788, GEO:GSM1003789, GEO:GSM1003790, GEO:GSM1003791, GEO:GSM1003794, GEO:GSM1003797, GEO:GSM1003798, GEO:GSM1003804, GEO:GSM1003805, GEO:GSM1014191, GEO:GSM1113247, GEO:GSM1113248, KCB:KCB 200855YJ, Lonza:160, Wikidata:Q54905075 |
cvcl_3988 | CVCL_2111 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:52 | 3 | ||
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Mel20-09-196 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_D715 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Uveal melanoma | PMID:22515704 | Cancer cell line | Sex unspecified | cancercelllines:CVCL_D715, Cosmic:1665027, Wikidata:Q54905160 |
CVCL_D715 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:54 | 1 | ||||||
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MEL1 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_DG36 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Mucosal melanoma | Cancer cell line | Sex unspecified | cancercelllines:CVCL_DG36, GEO:GSM202114, IGRhCellID:MEL1%20GEO, Progenetix:CVCL_DG36, Wikidata:Q54905147 |
CVCL_DG36 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:53 | 1 | |||||||
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Mel1617 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_DG51 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Cutaneous melanoma | Population: Caucasian., Part of: Wistar Institute melanoma cell line collection. |
PMID:21156289 PMID:23285177 PMID:24055054 |
Cancer cell line | Male | MEL1617, Mel-1617 | cancercelllines:CVCL_DG51, GEO:GSM1199180, Progenetix:CVCL_DG51, Wikidata:Q54905149 |
CVCL_DG51 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:53 | 1 | ||||
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MELN Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_WI91 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Invasive breast carcinoma of no special type | Characteristics: The luciferase reporter gene is under the control of an estrogen-responsive element from the beta-globin promoter., Biotechnology: Used in a bioluminescent bioassay to quantitatively measure estrogenic compounds., Population: Caucasian. |
PMID:10492897 PMID:11312541 |
Cancer cell line | Female | MCF-7 ERE-beta-globin Luciferase Neo | cancercelllines:CVCL_WI91, Wikidata:Q95988749 |
cvcl_0031 | CVCL_WI91 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:54 | 1 | |||
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Mero-95 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
ECACC Cat# 09100108, RRID:CVCL_2597 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Pleural epithelioid mesothelioma | Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE). |
PMID:2474517 PMID:25902174 |
Cancer cell line | Male | MERO95 | ECACC | 09100108 | cancercelllines:CVCL_2597, Cell_Model_Passport:SIDM01906, DepMap:ACH-001562, ECACC:09100108, FANTOM5_SSTAR:10856-111G1, Wikidata:Q54905217 |
CVCL_2597 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:55 | 1 | ||
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Mero-41 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_2592 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Pleural epithelioid mesothelioma | Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE). |
PMID:2474517 PMID:2790740 PMID:25902174 |
Cancer cell line | Male | MERO41 | cancercelllines:CVCL_2592, Cell_Model_Passport:SIDM01903, DepMap:ACH-001557, ECACC:09100103, FANTOM5_SSTAR:10851-111F5, Wikidata:Q54905206 |
CVCL_2592 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:55 | 1 | ||||
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MES-SA/MX2 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_2599 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Uterine corpus sarcoma | Population: Caucasian. | PMID:20215515 | Cancer cell line | Female | MES-SA/Mx2, MES-SA-MX2, MESSA/MX2, MESSAMX2 | CLO:CLO_0007679, ArrayExpress:E-MTAB-38, ATCC:CRL-2274, BioSample:SAMN03471858, cancercelllines:CVCL_2599, Cell_Model_Passport:SIDM01239, IGRhCellID:MESSAMX2, Progenetix:CVCL_2599, Wikidata:Q54905252 |
cvcl_1404 | CVCL_2599 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:55 | 1 | |||
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MES-OV Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
ATCC Cat# CRL-3272, RRID:CVCL_CZ92 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma | Part of: Cancer Dependency Map project (DepMap) (includes Cancer Cell Line Encyclopedia - CCLE). |
PMID:12960427 PMID:16382445 |
Cancer cell line | Female | MESOV | ATCC | CRL-3272 | ATCC:CRL-3272, cancercelllines:CVCL_CZ92, DepMap:ACH-002486, GEO:GSM95445, Progenetix:CVCL_CZ92, Wikidata:Q54905245 |
CVCL_CZ92 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:55 | 5 | ||
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MeT-5A Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions |
ATCC Cat# CRL-9444, RRID:CVCL_3749 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:2541616 PMID:9533946 PMID:15920167 PMID:17331233 PMID:21356356 PMID:21454801 PMID:22576795 PMID:24926545 PMID:26011428 PMID:28553954 PMID:33567673 PMID:34663305 |
Transformed cell line | Male | MeT 5A, MeT5A, Met5A, MET5A, Mesothelial cells transfected with pRSV-T 5A | ATCC | CRL-9444 | CLO:CLO_0007680, EFO:EFO_0001218, ATCC:CRL-9444, BCRC:60352, BioSample:SAMN03471216, CLS:305269, GEO:GSM49613, GEO:GSM139667, GEO:GSM139668, GEO:GSM139669, GEO:GSM139760, GEO:GSM139761, GEO:GSM433109, GEO:GSM433127, GEO:GSM433145, GEO:GSM3684948, IZSLER:BS CL 214, PRIDE:PXD033058, Wikidata:Q54905322 |
CVCL_3749 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:56 | 187 | |||
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Met-1(fvb2) Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_U373 | Mus musculus (Mouse) | Malignant neoplasms of the mouse mammary gland | PMID:16132578 | Cancer cell line | Female | Met-1fvb2 | Lonza:1227, Wikidata:Q54905317 |
CVCL_U373 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:56 | 4 | |||||
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MeT-5A Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions |
IZSLER Cat# BS CL 214, RRID:CVCL_3749 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:2541616 PMID:9533946 PMID:15920167 PMID:17331233 PMID:21356356 PMID:21454801 PMID:22576795 PMID:24926545 PMID:26011428 PMID:28553954 PMID:33567673 PMID:34663305 |
Transformed cell line | Male | MeT 5A, MeT5A, Met5A, MET5A, Mesothelial cells transfected with pRSV-T 5A | IZSLER | BS CL 214 | CLO:CLO_0007680, EFO:EFO_0001218, ATCC:CRL-9444, BCRC:60352, BioSample:SAMN03471216, CLS:305269, GEO:GSM49613, GEO:GSM139667, GEO:GSM139668, GEO:GSM139669, GEO:GSM139760, GEO:GSM139761, GEO:GSM433109, GEO:GSM433127, GEO:GSM433145, GEO:GSM3684948, IZSLER:BS CL 214, PRIDE:PXD033058, Wikidata:Q54905322 |
CVCL_3749 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:56 | 187 | |||
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MeT-5A Resource Report Resource Website 100+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_3749 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Group: Patented cell line. |
PMID:2541616 PMID:9533946 PMID:15920167 PMID:17331233 PMID:21356356 PMID:21454801 PMID:22576795 PMID:24926545 PMID:26011428 PMID:28553954 PMID:33567673 PMID:34663305 |
Transformed cell line | Male | MeT 5A, MeT5A, Met5A, MET5A, Mesothelial cells transfected with pRSV-T 5A | CLO:CLO_0007680, EFO:EFO_0001218, ATCC:CRL-9444, BCRC:60352, BioSample:SAMN03471216, CLS:305269, GEO:GSM49613, GEO:GSM139667, GEO:GSM139668, GEO:GSM139669, GEO:GSM139760, GEO:GSM139761, GEO:GSM433109, GEO:GSM433127, GEO:GSM433145, GEO:GSM3684948, IZSLER:BS CL 214, PRIDE:PXD033058, Wikidata:Q54905322 |
CVCL_3749 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:56 | 187 | |||||
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MeWo ETO 1 Resource Report Resource Website 1+ mentions |
RRID:CVCL_AZ62 | Homo sapiens (Human) | Cutaneous melanoma | Population: Caucasian. |
PMID:11001322 PMID:11058868 PMID:21475863 |
Cancer cell line | Male | MeWo ETO 1.0, MeWo ETO, MeWo-etoposide 1 | cancercelllines:CVCL_AZ62, Wikidata:Q54905340 |
cvcl_0445 | CVCL_AZ62 | Cellosaurus | 2026-09-26 07:03:57 | 1 |
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