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Cell Line Identity Typing


Identifying Cell Lines With A Common Ancestor
Over several decades, a number of cell lines have contaminated other cell cultures. The best known example is HeLa which has appeared under many other names. It is possible to identify samples derived from the same individual on the basis of their polymorphic marker genotypes ("DNA fingerprint"). The genotype information for all the cell lines and primary tumour DNAs analysed using the Affymetrix SNP arrays were compared by pair-wise analysis. A plot of the pair-wise comparisons against percentage identity is shown. All comparisons which have an identity greater than 70% are included in the table shown below. These pairs of lines are highly likely to have been derived from the same individual and therefore most are probably derivatives of each other.

 Identity Line 1Line 2
99.31301CEMC1
99.41301CEMC2
96.21156-Q-E833-KE
92.41321N1U-118-MG
99.141M-CISRA2780
96.2833-KE1156-Q-E
99.1A278041M-CISR
98.9A549A549SF
98.9A549SFA549
91.2AKIMR1-3
91.2AKIMR10-1
91.4AKIEKVX
91.8AKIGLC-82
92.7AKIJ-111
92.8AKIHep2
93.0AKIKB
93.9AKID98-AH2-CloneB
95.6AKIHeLaSF
98.8AU565SK-BR-3
100.0AZ-521HUTU-80
92.3B2-17KNS-89
93.6B2-17TK-1
96.2B2-17U-251-MG
96.9B2-17U-373-MG
73.1BB65-RCCLB996-RCC
78.4BEMDA-MB-231
98.1BE-13PEER
98.1BE2-CLAN-1
96.8BeWoJEG-3
99.2C32C32TG
99.2C32TGC32
99.8Ca9-22KOSC-3
98.8CCRF-SBCTV-1
99.3CEMC11301
99.8CEMC1CEMC2
99.4CEMC21301
99.8CEMC2CEMC1
99.0CGTH-W-1SW579
99.9CHI52PA-1
99.9CHI52LK1
95.7CHL-1COLO-699N
98.6CHL-1HMCB
96.1COLO-201COLO-206F
97.6COLO-201COLO-205
96.6COLO-205COLO-206F
97.6COLO-205COLO-201
96.1COLO-206FCOLO-201
96.6COLO-206FCOLO-205
95.9COLO-677COLO-775
99.9COLO-684COLO-704
94.7COLO-699NHMCB
95.7COLO-699NCHL-1
99.9COLO-704COLO-684
95.9COLO-775COLO-677
95.2COLO-829COLO-858
98.3COLO-829COLO-849
93.7COLO-829COLO-853
93.7COLO-829COLO-857
93.1COLO-849COLO-858
98.3COLO-849COLO-829
91.9COLO-849COLO-853
91.8COLO-849COLO-857
99.7COLO-853COLO-857
99.3COLO-853COLO-858
93.7COLO-853COLO-829
91.9COLO-853COLO-849
99.4COLO-857COLO-858
93.7COLO-857COLO-829
91.8COLO-857COLO-849
99.7COLO-857COLO-853
93.1COLO-858COLO-849
95.2COLO-858COLO-829
99.3COLO-858COLO-853
99.4COLO-858COLO-857
99.9COR-L47COR-L51
99.9COR-L51COR-L47
98.8CTV-1CCRF-SB
87.0CX-1MAwi
97.5CX-1WIDR
98.6CX-1HT-29
99.3D1-1Jurkat-clone-E6-1
99.7D1-1JM
99.7D1-1J-RT3-T3-5
99.7D1-1J45-01
99.8D1-1H33HJ-JA1
88.8D98-AH2-CloneBEKVX
89.2D98-AH2-CloneBGLC-82
90.1D98-AH2-CloneBMR1-3
90.3D98-AH2-CloneBMR10-1
90.9D98-AH2-CloneBKB
92.1D98-AH2-CloneBHep2
92.7D98-AH2-CloneBJ-111
93.4D98-AH2-CloneBHeLaSF
93.9D98-AH2-CloneBAKI
98.8DLD-1HCT-8
99.4DLD-1LUDLU-1
99.5DLD-1HRT-18
98.9EB1EB-2
99.8EB1EBC-1
98.9EB-2EB1
99.1EB-2EBC-1
99.1EBC-1EB-2
99.8EBC-1EB1
96.8EJ-1T24
88.8EKVXD98-AH2-CloneB
89.8EKVXJ-111
91.1EKVXMR1-3
91.4EKVXAKI
91.5EKVXMR10-1
92.7EKVXHeLaSF
94.7EKVXHep2
95.2EKVXKB
99.2EKVXGLC-82
95.6FTC133FTC-238
95.6FTC-238FTC133
99.3GA-10-Clone-20ZR-75-1
99.9GA-10-Clone-20YMB-1
96.0GI-LI-NIMR-32
97.6GI-LI-NIMR-5
89.2GLC-82D98-AH2-CloneB
89.8GLC-82J-111
91.5GLC-82MR1-3
91.8GLC-82AKI
91.9GLC-82MR10-1
93.6GLC-82HeLaSF
95.7GLC-82Hep2
95.9GLC-82KB
99.2GLC-82EKVX
100.0GOS-3KINGS-1
96.4GR-MPSN1
99.3H33HJ-JA1Jurkat-clone-E6-1
99.8H33HJ-JA1J45-01
99.8H33HJ-JA1JM
99.8H33HJ-JA1D1-1
99.8H33HJ-JA1J-RT3-T3-5
97.8H69NCI-H592
98.2H69NCI-H249
100.0H69NCI-H69
94.2HCT-15HT-115
98.8HCT-8DLD-1
98.9HCT-8HRT-18
99.2HCT-8LUDLU-1
93.6Hec1HEC-1-A
93.6HEC-1-AHec1
98.7HELHEL-92-1-7
98.7HEL-92-1-7HEL
91.9HeLaSFMR10-1
92.2HeLaSFMR1-3
92.7HeLaSFEKVX
93.4HeLaSFD98-AH2-CloneB
93.6HeLaSFGLC-82
95.1HeLaSFJ-111
95.6HeLaSFAKI
95.8HeLaSFHep2
96.7HeLaSFKB
90.7Hep2MR1-3
90.9Hep2MR10-1
92.1Hep2D98-AH2-CloneB
92.6Hep2J-111
92.8Hep2AKI
94.7Hep2EKVX
95.7Hep2GLC-82
95.8Hep2HeLaSF
96.5Hep2KB
96.9HL-60MX2P39-TSU
94.7HMCBCOLO-699N
98.6HMCBCHL-1
95.0HOSHTK
98.9HRT-18HCT-8
99.5HRT-18DLD-1
99.6HRT-18LUDLU-1
94.2HT-115HCT-15
89.6HT-29MAwi
98.6HT-29CX-1
98.7HT-29WIDR
95.0HTKHOS
100.0HUTU-80AZ-521
100.0IGROV-1OVI-P
95.6IMR-32IMR-5
96.0IMR-32GI-LI-N
95.6IMR-5IMR-32
97.6IMR-5GI-LI-N
89.8J-111GLC-82
89.8J-111EKVX
91.5J-111MR1-3
91.6J-111MR10-1
92.6J-111Hep2
92.7J-111D98-AH2-CloneB
92.7J-111AKI
94.1J-111KB
95.1J-111HeLaSF
99.4J45-01Jurkat-clone-E6-1
99.7J45-01D1-1
99.8J45-01H33HJ-JA1
99.8J45-01JM
99.9J45-01J-RT3-T3-5
96.8JEG-3BeWo
99.3JMJurkat-clone-E6-1
99.7JMD1-1
99.8JMH33HJ-JA1
99.8JMJ-RT3-T3-5
99.8JMJ45-01
99.4J-RT3-T3-5Jurkat-clone-E6-1
99.7J-RT3-T3-5D1-1
99.8J-RT3-T3-5JM
99.8J-RT3-T3-5H33HJ-JA1
99.9J-RT3-T3-5J45-01
99.3Jurkat-clone-E6-1H33HJ-JA1
99.3Jurkat-clone-E6-1D1-1
99.3Jurkat-clone-E6-1JM
99.4Jurkat-clone-E6-1J45-01
99.4Jurkat-clone-E6-1J-RT3-T3-5
90.9KBD98-AH2-CloneB
91.2KBMR10-1
91.2KBMR1-3
93.0KBAKI
94.1KBJ-111
95.2KBEKVX
95.9KBGLC-82
96.5KBHep2
96.7KBHeLaSF
100.0KINGS-1GOS-3
92.3KNS-89B2-17
95.6KNS-89U-373-MG
97.6KNS-89TK-1
97.7KNS-89U-251-MG
99.8KOSC-3Ca9-22
97.7KP4-1KP4-2
99.5KP4-1KP4-3
97.5KP4-2KP4-3
97.7KP4-2KP4-1
97.5KP4-3KP4-2
99.5KP4-3KP4-1
97.3KPL-1MCF7
98.1LAN-1BE2-C
100.0LAN-5SH-SY5Y
73.1LB996-RCCBB65-RCC
99.9LK1PA-1
99.9LK1CHI52
93.5LS-174TSW839
99.6LS-174TMT-3
99.7LS-174TLSHM7
99.9LS-174TLS-180
93.1LS-180SW839
99.5LS-180MT-3
99.8LS-180LSHM7
99.9LS-180LS-174T
93.0LSHM7SW839
99.4LSHM7MT-3
99.7LSHM7LS-174T
99.8LSHM7LS-180
98.5LU-65LU-65A
98.5LU-65ALU-65
99.2LUDLU-1HCT-8
99.4LUDLU-1DLD-1
99.6LUDLU-1HRT-18
99.6MarcusSK-MG-1
99.8MarcusRERF-LC-OK
87.0MAwiCX-1
89.4MAwiWIDR
89.6MAwiHT-29
97.3MCF7KPL-1
94.7MC-SV-HUCT-2SV-HUC-1
70.2MDAH2774OC-315
70.3MDAH2774OC-314
70.3MDAH2774OC-316
74.9MDAH2774SW480
80.1MDAH2774SW527
81.8MDAH2774SW620
78.4MDA-MB-231BE
98.5MKN28MKN74
98.5MKN74MKN28
90.3MR10-1D98-AH2-CloneB
90.9MR10-1Hep2
91.2MR10-1AKI
91.2MR10-1KB
91.5MR10-1EKVX
91.6MR10-1J-111
91.9MR10-1GLC-82
91.9MR10-1HeLaSF
99.7MR10-1MR1-3
90.1MR1-3D98-AH2-CloneB
90.7MR1-3Hep2
91.1MR1-3EKVX
91.2MR1-3AKI
91.2MR1-3KB
91.5MR1-3GLC-82
91.5MR1-3J-111
92.2MR1-3HeLaSF
99.7MR1-3MR10-1
93.5MT-3SW839
99.4MT-3LSHM7
99.5MT-3LS-180
99.6MT-3LS-174T
97.5MUTZ-1NAMALWA
97.5NAMALWAMUTZ-1
98.7NCI-ADR-RESOVCAR8
97.5NCI-H1264NCI-H157
97.5NCI-H157NCI-H1264
93.7NCI-H1770NCI-H2106
89.3NCI-H1993NCI-H2073
95.5NCI-H1994NCI-H2029
95.5NCI-H2029NCI-H1994
99.1NCI-H2059NCI-H2141
89.3NCI-H2073NCI-H1993
93.7NCI-H2106NCI-H1770
99.1NCI-H2141NCI-H2059
97.9NCI-H2196NCI-H2198
97.9NCI-H2198NCI-H2196
98.1NCI-H249NCI-H69
98.2NCI-H249H69
99.4NCI-H249NCI-H592
98.9NCI-H322NCI-H322M
98.9NCI-H322MNCI-H322
94.6NCI-H417NCI-H60
97.8NCI-H592NCI-H69
97.8NCI-H592H69
99.4NCI-H592NCI-H249
94.6NCI-H60NCI-H417
97.8NCI-H69NCI-H592
98.1NCI-H69NCI-H249
100.0NCI-H69H69
99.9NCI-H727NCI-H735
99.9NCI-H735NCI-H727
99.1NT2-D1NTERA-S-cl-D1
99.1NTERA-S-cl-D1NT2-D1
70.3OC-314MDAH2774
99.8OC-314OC-316
99.9OC-314OC-315
70.2OC-315MDAH2774
99.7OC-315OC-316
99.9OC-315OC-314
70.3OC-316MDAH2774
99.7OC-316OC-315
99.8OC-316OC-314
97.8OCUB-FOCUB-M
97.8OCUB-MOCUB-F
98.7OVCAR8NCI-ADR-RES
100.0OVI-PIGROV-1
96.9P39-TSUHL-60MX2
99.9PA-1LK1
99.9PA-1CHI52
98.1PEERBE-13
96.4PSN1GR-M
99.1Ramos-2G6-4C10Ramos-RA-1
99.1Ramos-RA-1Ramos-2G6-4C10
97.5RDT-174
97.6RDTE-130-T
97.8RDTE-76-T
99.2RERF-LC-OKSK-MG-1
99.8RERF-LC-OKMarcus
99.4SH-4TE-159-T
100.0SH-SY5YLAN-5
99.0Ska-3-68SK-OV-3
98.8SK-BR-3AU565
99.3SK-MEL-2SK-MEL-31
99.3SK-MEL-31SK-MEL-2
99.2SK-MG-1RERF-LC-OK
99.6SK-MG-1Marcus
99.0SK-OV-3Ska-3-68
99.5SNU-C2ASNU-C2B
99.5SNU-C2BSNU-C2A
95.3SRSR-786
95.3SR-786SR
94.7SV-HUC-1MC-SV-HUCT-2
74.9SW480MDAH2774
88.0SW480SW620
89.3SW480SW527
80.1SW527MDAH2774
89.3SW527SW480
94.2SW527SW620
99.0SW579CGTH-W-1
81.8SW620MDAH2774
88.0SW620SW480
94.2SW620SW527
93.0SW839LSHM7
93.1SW839LS-180
93.5SW839LS-174T
93.5SW839MT-3
97.5T-174RD
99.3T-174TE-130-T
99.9T-174TE-76-T
96.8T24EJ-1
97.6TE-130-TRD
99.3TE-130-TT-174
99.4TE-130-TTE-76-T
99.4TE-159-TSH-4
97.8TE-76-TRD
99.4TE-76-TTE-130-T
99.9TE-76-TT-174
93.2TGWTNB-1
93.6TK-1B2-17
96.9TK-1U-373-MG
97.6TK-1KNS-89
97.6TK-1U-251-MG
93.2TNB-1TGW
99.0TURU-937
92.4U-118-MG1321N1
96.2U-251-MGB2-17
99.5U-251-MGU-373-MG
97.7U-251-MGKNS-89
97.6U-251-MGTK-1
95.6U-373-MGKNS-89
96.9U-373-MGB2-17
96.9U-373-MGTK-1
99.5U-373-MGU-251-MG
99.0U-937TUR
89.4WIDRMAwi
97.5WIDRCX-1
98.7WIDRHT-29
99.3YMB-1ZR-75-1
99.9YMB-1GA-10-Clone-20
99.3ZR-75-1YMB-1
99.3ZR-75-1GA-10-Clone-20



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