---
title: "Create a cell line"
method: POST
path: "/api/v1/cell_lines"
tags: ["Cell lines"]
---

# Create a cell line

`POST /api/v1/cell_lines`

Create a cell line.

## Request body

- CreateCellLine
  - `token` string, required
  - `item` object
    - `name` string, required — The name of the cell line
    - `owner_id` integer — The ID of the owner - by default it's your member id
    - `organism` string — The organism from which the cells were originated
    - `tissue` string — The tissue from which the cells were extracted
    - `medium_and_serum` string — A supplement used for cultivating cells
    - `source` string — The location or environment from which the cells were originated
    - `description` string — A detailed description of the cell line

## Response `201`

OK

## Other responses

- `401` — Error: Unauthorized
- `422` — Invalid request

---

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