| cell | Tier | Description | Lineage | Tissue | Karyotype | Sex | Documents | Vendor ID | Term ID | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A549 | 2 | epithelial cell line derived from a lung carcinoma tissue. (PMID: 175022), "This line was initiated in 1972 by D.J. Giard, et al. through explant culture of lung carcinomatous tissue from a 58-year-old caucasian male." - ATCC, newly promoted to tier 2: not in 2011 analysis | endoderm | epithelium | cancer | M | Myers
Crawford Stam |
ATCC CCL-185 | BTO:0000018 | A549 |