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Common Cell Lines

Human cell lines
  • HeLa
  • National Cancer Institute's 60 cancer cell lines
  • ESTDAB database
  • DU145 (prostate cancer)
  • Lncap (prostate cancer)
  • MCF-7 (breast cancer)
  • MDA-MB-438 (breast cancer)
  • PC3 (prostate cancer)
  • T47D (breast cancer)
  • THP-1 (acute myeloid leukemia)
  • U87 (glioblastoma)
  • SHSY5Y Human neuroblastoma cells, cloned from a myeloma
  • Saos-2 cells (bone cancer)
Primate cell lines
  • Vero (African green monkey Chlorocebus kidney epithelial cell line initiated in 1962)
Rat tumor cell lines
  • GH3 (pituitary tumor)
  • PC12 (pheochromocytoma)
Mouse cell lines
  • MC3T3 (embryonic calvarium)
Plant cell lines
  • Tobacco BY-2 cells (kept as cell suspension culture, they are model system of plant cell)
Other species cell lines
  • Zebrafish ZF4 and AB9 cells
  • Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) epithelial cell line
  • Xenopus A6 kidney epithelial cells

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