Chromosomal instability of wildtype and G3 in Terc−/− C57BL6 bone marrow cells 5 months after primary transplantation
| Transplanted cells . | Metaphases analyzed, no. . | Translocations found . | Cells with translocations, % . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildtype (XY) | 25 | t(16;?), in 1 metaphase | 4 |
| G3 mTerc−/− B6 (XY) | 27 | t(5;6), in 8 metaphases | 36* |
| t(7;13), in 1 metaphase |
| Transplanted cells . | Metaphases analyzed, no. . | Translocations found . | Cells with translocations, % . |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildtype (XY) | 25 | t(16;?), in 1 metaphase | 4 |
| G3 mTerc−/− B6 (XY) | 27 | t(5;6), in 8 metaphases | 36* |
| t(7;13), in 1 metaphase |
mTerc indicates telomerase-deficient mice; B6 indicates C57BL6.
P < .01.