Table 1. Telomerase elongation rate in various human biological samples.
| Cell line | Elongation rate (mer/min) | Tissue samplea | Elongation rate (mer/min) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast cancer | Esophageal cancer | ||
| T47-D | 0.872 | EC-T1 | 0.368 |
| MCF7 | 0.721 | EC-N1 | 0.056 |
| ZR75-1 | 0.684 | EC-T2 | 0.624 |
| Esophageal cancer | EC-N2 | 0.089 | |
| TE5 | 0.691 | EC-T3 | 0.452 |
| TE2 | 0.395 | EC-N3 | 0.012 |
| TE3 | 0.388 | EC-T4 | 0.553 |
| TE4 | 0.302 | EC-N4 | 0.026 |
| TE6 | 0.255 | EC-T5 | 0.321 |
| Gastric cancer | EC-N5 | 0.023 | |
| MKN7 | 0.739 | Gastric cancer | |
| MKN45 | 0.393 | GC-T1 | 0.669 |
| GCIY | 0.370 | GC-N1 | 0.091 |
| GT3TKB | 0.331 | GC-T2 | 0.882 |
| MKN28 | 0.206 | GC-N2 | 0.102 |
| Colon cancer | GC-T3 | 0.396 | |
| SW1417 | 0.632 | GC-N3 | 0.056 |
| SW480 | 0.446 | GC-T4 | 0.338 |
| SW837 | 0.441 | GC-N4 | 0.052 |
| SW948 | 0.303 | GC-T5 | 0.463 |
| LS513 | 0.231 | GC-N5 | 0.032 |
| Normal fibroblast | Colon cancer | ||
| CSC 2F0-C25 | 0.113 | CC-T1 | 0.662 |
| ACBRI #469 | 0.106 | CC-N1 | 0.052 |
| CCD 1076Sk | 0.086 | CC-T2 | 0.712 |
| CC-N2 | 0.067 | ||
aT, tumor tissue; N, non-tumor tissue.