Cell line · CVCL_2029
ECV-304
Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. Bladder carcinoma. Cellosaurus records it as contaminated. 15 papers.
4 sourcescell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0
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ConductScience Library. ECV-304. Cell lines, record CVCL_2029. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_2029
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Cell line
As Cellosaurus gives it.
- Name
- ECV-304
- Accession
- CVCL_2029
- RRID
- RRID:CVCL_2029
- Synonyms
- ECV 304, ECV304, ECV, E304, T24(ECV304)
- Species
- Homo sapiens (Human)
- Sex
- Female
- Age at sampling
- 82Y
- Category
- Cancer cell line
- Diseases
- Bladder carcinoma (NCIt C4912)
- Derived from
- Urinary bladder (in situ)
- Parent
- T24 (CVCL_0554)
- Entry created
- 2012-04-04
- Entry updated
- 2025-04-10
Source Cellosaurus
Problems1
| Problem | Cellosaurus's note |
|---|---|
| Contaminated | Shown to be a T24 derivative (DOI=10.11418/jtca1981.18.4_329; PubMed=10508494; PubMed=10614862; PubMed=12197766; PubMed=20143388). Originally thought to originate from endothelial cells obtained from the umbilical vein of a healthy donor. |
Source Cellosaurus
Papers15
| Paper | Journal | Year | How we know | Retracted | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culture of SARS-CoV-2 in a panel of laboratory cell lines, permissivity, and differences in growth profile. | Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis | 2021 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Quantitative profiling of spreading-coupled protein tyrosine phosphorylation in migratory cells. | Sci Rep | 2016 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Check your cultures! A list of cross-contaminated or misidentified cell lines. | Int J Cancer | 2010 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| In vitro expression of the endothelial phenotype: comparative study of primary isolated cells and cell lines, including the novel cell line HPMEC-ST1.6R. | Microvasc Res | 2002 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Bladder carcinoma cell line ECV304 is not a model system for endothelial cells. | In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim | 2002 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Phenotypic characterization of human umbilical vein endothelial (ECV304) and urinary carcinoma (T24) cells: endothelial versus epithelial features. | In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim | 2001 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Short tandem repeat profiling provides an international reference standard for human cell lines. | Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A | 2001 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Critical evaluation of ECV304 as a human endothelial cell model defined by genetic analysis and functional responses: a comparison with the human bladder cancer derived epithelial cell line T24/83. | Lab Invest | 2000 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| ECV304 (endothelial) is really T24 (bladder carcinoma): cell line cross- contamination at source. | In Vitro Cell Dev Biol Anim | 1999 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed | |
| Widespread intraspecies cross-contamination of human tumor cell lines arising at source. | Int J Cancer | 1999 | Cellosaurus cites it | PubMed |
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See all 15 papersRelatives4
| Relation | Cell line | Accession | Problem | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parent | T24 | CVCL_0554 | Cell lines | |
| Derived from it | CellSensor IL-1-bla ECV304 | CVCL_KS70 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
| Derived from it | t-HUE1 | CVCL_UY91 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
| Derived from it | t-HUE2 | CVCL_J427 | Has a recorded problem | Cell lines |
Cell banks8
| Cell bank | Catalog number | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATCC | CRL-1998 | Discontinued | Cellosaurus |
| BCRJ | 0283 | Discontinued | Cellosaurus |
| CLS | 300452 | CLS | |
| DSMZ | ACC-310 | Discontinued | Cellosaurus |
| ECACC | 92091712 | ECACC | |
| IZSLER | BS CL 137 | Cellosaurus | |
| JCRB | JCRB0744 | JCRB | |
| JCRB | NIHS0220 | Discontinued | Cellosaurus |
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