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Stem Cell Network - CellLines - 2025
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July 27, 2026 at 9:10 PM
💡 Want to make the most of cell line data? Join this #BC2Basel tutorial to explore @cellosaurus.bsky.social, ontologies, APIs, to real use cases.

🔹Taught by Amos Bairoch & P.-A. Michel (SIB)
📅 Mon 8 Sep at #bc2
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#bioinformatics #celllines #lifesciences #FAIRdata
June 10, 2025 at 7:08 AM
I was recently on the Integrative Cancer Solutions #podcast hosted by Dr. Karlfeldt. We touched on tumor #micronevironment, #cancerstemcells, how women were not involved in biomedical research and what changed it, and lack of diversity in #celllines.
May 25, 2026 at 7:01 PM
Release 56 of #Cellosaurus is now available at www.cellosaurus.org
This release contains information on 168,970 #celllines and cites 29,972 publications.

In this release, new patient-derived and commercially available cell line collections.
June 29, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Release 55 of #Cellosaurus is ready: cellosaurus.org
It contains information regarding 167'186 #celllines and cite 29'959 publications.
March 31, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Release 54 of #Cellosaurus is ready: www.cellosaurus.org
It contains information regarding 167'127 #celllines and cite 29'935 publications.
November 27, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Release 53 of #Cellosaurus is ready: www.cellosaurus.org
It contains information regarding 165'949 #celllines and cite 29'655 publications. Author name representation has changed from listing the surname followed by initials to a full-name format that spells out the given name(s) in full
August 14, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Release 52 of #Cellosaurus is ready: cellosaurus.org
It contains information regarding 163'868 #celllines and cite 29'267 publications.
April 11, 2025 at 8:47 AM
RELEASE 24 OF #CELLOSAURUS IS READY. 99'021 #celllines from 573 species, almost 200'000 cross-references to 73 different resources: http://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/cellosaurus_relnotes.txt See also our newsletter: https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/news_archive/cellosaurus_news_5.pdf
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
#Cellosaurus has now links to Metabolights entries reporting metabolomics experiments on #celllines: https://web.expasy.org/cgi-bin/cellosaurus/search?input=Metabolights
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
#Cellosaurus tip: if you want to search for #celllines resistant to a particular compound. Use the @chebit identifier of that compound. Example: https://web.expasy.org/cgi-bin/cellosaurus/search?input=CHEBI:75988 will get you the #celllines resistant to teniposide (VM-26).
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Warning about a predatory company from China: Biovector Science Lab. They encapsulate in their product pages whole chunks of the #Cellosaurus flat file so that their product page get Google indexed with many names of the #celllines. Example: http://www.biovector.net/product/424333.html
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
New proteomics study ( of Asp/Glu-ADP-ribosylation in 9 breast cancer #celllines
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
The next release (25) of #Cellosaurus will introduce the information on the age of the donor (patient or animal) at the time of establishment of a #cellline. This information will be available for almost 70'000 #celllines
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Another example of eponymously named #celllines: the 'LAZ' series ( was established by Herbert Lazarus from the Dana-Farber Instiute in Boston in the 70s
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Alveolar soft part sarcoma (ASPS) is a rare type of cancer. Only 2 #celllines have been established: https://web.expasy.org/cgi-bin/cellosaurus/search?input=C3750 But there is a crowdfunding project on @Consano to create new #celllines: https://consano.org/projects/kickasps-asps-cell-line-project...
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Rhianonn Morris, a PhD candidate launched a twitter & instagram challenge of "sharing a photo/image each day that relates to something sciencey I did". https://rhiannonmorris.net His hashtag #365daysofscience is now used by other students. We will share here #celllines related posts
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
A call to life scientists participating in #365daysofscience: please tweet funny shaped fluorescent micrscopy pictures of your #CellLines
(Example from
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
There is at @atcccultures a series of animal fibroblast #celllines with the acronym NZP https://web.expasy.org/cgi-bin/cellosaurus/search?input=NZP
NZP s
tands for National Zoological Park (Smithsonian) and they seem to
have been established by Linda Munson who passed away in 2010
http://www.vetme...
January 21, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Still trying to find "interestingly" shapped pictures of #celllines, here is one of the TLBR-1 https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/CVCL_L177 Am I the only one to see an old witch?
January 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Release 25 of @Cellosaurus is ready on ExPASy: https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/ 101'528 #celllines, >200'000 cross-references to 73 resources, 590 species, >5'400 entries with STR profiles
January 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Release 25 of the @cellosaurus introduces information on the age at sampling of the donor (patient or animal) from which a cell line was established. Currently about 73'000 of the over 100'000 #celllines have been retrofitted with this information
January 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
In release 24 there were only 43 bat #celllines in the @Cellosaurus. Now there are 83 of them: https://web.expasy.org/cgi-bin/cellosaurus/search?input=%22Bat%20cell%20line%22 Thanks to the help of @EckerleIsabella
January 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
The 4th #Cellosaurus Invitromaticists spotlight is out, an autobiographical sketch of Lesley Bell-Sakyi who is the world expert on tick #celllines: https://web.expasy.org/cellosaurus/invitromaticists/Bell-Sakyi_L.pdf
January 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM