Cellosaurus

The Cellosaurus (https://www.cellosaurus.org/) is a knowledge resource on cell lines. It attempts to describe all cell lines used in biomedical research.

Its scope includes:

  • Immortalized cell lines
  • Naturally immortal cell lines (example: stem cell lines)
  • Finite life cell lines when those are distributed and used widely
  • Vertebrate cell lines with an emphasis on human, mouse and rat cell lines
  • Invertebrate (insects and ticks) cell lines