Resource information
About CellModelDB
What is CellModelDB?
CellModelDB is an evidence-driven public resource for organizing identity, provenance, physiological context, literature evidence and public omics evidence for non-tumour human cell models.
Evidence availability is presented separately from model-evaluation conclusions. The resource is not a benchmark, ranking platform or substitute for context-specific experimental validation.
Current release
- Release status
- Website display is available; downloads are temporarily unavailable.
- Database version
- Public dataset, build 2026-08-12
- Licence
- Downloads are temporarily unavailable while release licensing and distribution metadata are finalized.
Citation
Citation information will be added with the formal publication.
Contact
Contact information will be provided with the formal release materials.
External resources and references
| Resource | How CellModelDB uses it | Primary citation or official source | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Protein Atlas | Normal single-cell-type expression references and official cell-type elevated gene sets used in the Physiological Relevance module. | Karlsson M et al. A single-cell type transcriptomics map of human tissues. Science Advances. 2021. | PMID 34321199 10.1126/sciadv.abh2169 |
| Human Protein Atlas cell-line transcriptomics | Cell-line expression profiles and annotations used for the model-relative baseline in Physiological Relevance. | Jin H et al. Systematic transcriptional analysis of human cell lines for gene expression landscape and tumor representation. Nature Communications. 2023. | PMID 37669926 10.1038/s41467-023-41132-w |
| Cellosaurus | Stable cell-line identifiers and curated identity context where an accession is available. | Cellosaurus official resource | Official resource link |
| NCBI Gene Expression Omnibus | Public omics accessions, study context and source links. | NCBI GEO official resource | Official resource link |
Study-specific publications remain attached to the corresponding literature-evidence or model record rather than being duplicated here.