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. 1997 Dec 23;94(26):14506–14511. doi: 10.1073/pnas.94.26.14506

Table 4.

Chromosome numbers of colonies of Chinese hamster cells transformed spontaneously (K) and with colcemid (C) in vitro

Cell type Metaphases, n Number of chromosomes per cell Frequency, %
<22 22, n22 >22
K2 13 16, 18, 20, 20, 20, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 23, 40, 44 38 38 23
K3 12 21, 21, 21, 21, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 33 33 58 8
K6 15 12, 14, 14, 19, 19, 19, 20, 20, 20, 22, 23, 24, 24, 24, 24 60 7 33
K7 13 12, 16, 18, 20, 21, 21, 21, 22, 22, 23, 23, 23, 24 54 15 31
C1 11 13, 16, 21, 22, 22, 22, 22, 22, 23, 34, 42 27 46 27
C3 24 14, 22, 22, 22, 23, 23, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 24, 40, 40, 42, 44, 65 4 17 79