Research Article

Modulation of Telomeres in Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres Type I Like Human Cells by the Expression of Werner Protein and Telomerase

Table 2

Effects of WRN and telomerase expression in AGO11395 cells.

Empty vectorWRN expressingTelomerase expressing
AGO11395AGO11395AGO11395

STL/cell9.2–11.4 4.4–7.12.8
SV40 origin sequence loss 20–25%40–50%
Telomere length in AFUs 449−577 771–919872
APBsnot present presentnot present
T-SCE10.4% 11.9%9.4%