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ART [Human OVCAR-8 contaminated cell line]

Cancer cell line, Homo sapiens. High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma. Cellosaurus records it as contaminated. 2 papers.

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ConductScience Library. ART [Human OVCAR-8 contaminated cell line]. Cell lines, record CVCL_B0CC. Release cell-lines-2026-11-14-0.1.0, 14 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/cell-lines/CVCL_B0CC

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As Cellosaurus gives it.

Name
ART [Human OVCAR-8 contaminated cell line]
Accession
CVCL_B0CC
RRID
RRID:CVCL_B0CC
Species
Homo sapiens (Human)
Sex
Female
Age at sampling
64Y
Category
Cancer cell line
Diseases
High grade ovarian serous adenocarcinoma (NCIt C105555)
Parent
OVCAR-8 (CVCL_1629)
Entry created
2021-09-23
Entry updated
2025-08-14

Source Cellosaurus

Problems1

ProblemCellosaurus's note
ContaminatedParent cell line (NCI-ADR-RES) has been shown to be a OVCAR-8 derivative.

Papers2

PaperJournalYearHow we knowRetractedSource
Infectious Entry and Neutralization of Pathogenic JC Polyomaviruses.Cell Rep2017Cellosaurus cites itPubMed
BK polyomavirus genotypes represent distinct serotypes with distinct entry tropism.J Virol2013Cellosaurus cites itPubMed

Relatives1

RelationCell lineAccessionProblem
ParentOVCAR-8CVCL_1629

Source Cell lines

Cell banks1

Cell bankCatalog numberStatus
ATCCCRL-3468

Source ATCC

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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  • PubMed Central's articlesTitles shown only for CC0, CC BY and public domain articles
  • NLM's PMC Article DatasetsCourtesy of NLM, which does not endorse this database
  • PubMedNLM's terms
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  • PubMed Central's articlesEach article's own license. Its words show only under CC0, CC BY or public domain
  • NLM's PMC Article DatasetsNLM's PMC Article Datasets on AWS, https://registry.opendata.aws/ncbi-pmc. Its terms: users "acknowledge NLM as the source of the data in a clear and conspicuous manner", do not use the PubMed Central wordmark or the PMC logo, do not "indicate or imply that NLM/NIH/HHS has endorsed" a product, and "only distribute data that are licensed for redistribution". Each article keeps its own license: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/about/copyright/
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Cellosaurus, SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, https://www.cellosaurus.org, CC BY 4.0. Its problem notes are given in its own words.

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