Cell line · CVCL_0023

A-549

Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Lung adenocarcinoma. 863 papers.

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ConductScience Library. A-549. Cell lines, record CVCL_0023. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_0023

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Name: A-549
Accession: CVCL_0023
RRID: RRID:CVCL_0023
Synonyms: A 549, A549, NCI-A549, A549/ATCC, A549 ATCC, A549ATCC, hA549
Species: Homo sapiens (Human)
Sex: Male
Age at sampling: 58Y
Category: Cancer cell line
Diseases: Lung adenocarcinoma (NCIt C3512)
Derived from: Lung (in situ)
Secondary accessions: CVCL_H249
Entry created: 2012-04-04
Entry updated: 2026-06-25

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Papers863

3 more articles give this line's RRID in its Methods without naming the line nearby, so they are not listed.

Paper	Journal	Year	How we know	Source
PubMed 43004984	Yale J Biol Med	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Pharmacokinetic Tuning Redirects β‐Lapachone From NQO1 Bioactivation to Vimentin‐Targeted Oxidation in Cancer	Adv Sci (Weinh)	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Hypoxic Preconditioning Restores NK Cell Metabolic Fitness by Attenuating MAPK Signaling to Potentiate Antitumor Immunity in Lung Cancer	Adv Sci (Weinh)	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
PubMed 42999416	Transl Lung Cancer Res	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
PIKfyve inhibition induces LRRK2 activation through phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate and CASM	Life Sci Alliance	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Mucin-rich environment shapes Pseudomonas aeruginosa cytotoxicity and phage-mediated epithelial protection.	iScience	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Genetically engineered RNA inducers of proximity for protein regulation.	Nat Commun	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Overcoming platinum resistance by the disulfiram metabolite CuET in novel preclinical models of human carcinomas.	Mol Oncol	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Comparison of Chemical Components, Anti-Inflammatory Effect and Cytotoxicity to Cancer Cells of Essential Oils From Different Parts of Celosia argentea.	Chem Biodivers	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed
Photodynamic and Cytotoxic Evaluation of Euphorbia anacampseros Methanolic Extract: Chemical Characterization, Molecular Docking, and Light-Activated Anticancer Activity.	Chem Biodivers	2026	Its Methods give the RRID and name the line	PubMed

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Relatives2,001

Relation	Cell line	Accession	Source
Derived from it	A549 ATGL-KO	CVCL_UJ32	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 B2M KO	CVCL_C3CC	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 BLTP3A KO clone C2	CVCL_E9W1	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 BLTP3A KO clone D9	CVCL_E9W2	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 BLTP3A-V5 clone B6	CVCL_E9W3	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 BLTP3A-V5 clone C5	CVCL_E9W4	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 Cas9	CVCL_DX70	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 DHODH-/-	CVCL_YZ46	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 EGFR Biosensor	CVCL_C3ET	Cell lines
Derived from it	A549 EGFR Knockout	CVCL_C3DB	Cell lines

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Cell banks33

Cell bank	Catalog number	Status	Source
ATCC	CCL-185		ATCC
ATCC	CRL-7909	Discontinued	Cellosaurus
ATCC	CRM-CCL-185		ATCC
Abcam	ab255450		Abcam
Abcam	ab259777		Abcam
Abcam	ab275463		Abcam
Abcam	ab288558		Abcam
AddexBio	C0016002/23		Cellosaurus
BCRC	60074		BCRC
BCRJ	0033		BCRJ

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Data dates

The date of each source this release read.

Cellosaurus: 2026-10-22; Cellosaurus
PubMed Central's articles: 2026-11-12; PubMed Central's articles
Our copy of PubMed: 2026-11-06; Our copy of PubMed

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