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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jul 6.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Genet. 2008 Apr 27;40(6):722–729. doi: 10.1038/ng.128

Table 1. Summary of confirmed rearrangements in NCI-H2171 and NCI-H1770.

NCI-H2171 NCI-H1770
Somatic rearrangements 81 22
Intrachromosomal 59 22
 Deletions 2 0
 Tandem duplications 9 2
 Inversions 2 1
 Inverted duplication 2a 0
 Within an amplicon 44 19
Interchromosomal 22 0
 Between amplicons 15 0
 Amplicon to nonamplified region 7 0
 Outside amplicons 0 0
Germline rearrangements 244 62
Intrachromosomal 243 62
 Deletions 233 58b
  AluY elements 136 20
  Other Alu elements 8 1
  LINE elements 29 9
  Other repeats 8 3
  Not repeat mediated 52 25
 Tandem duplications 1 4
 Inversions 9 2
Interchromosomal 1 0
a

The two breakpoints identified represent both ends of the same inverted duplication (see Supplementary Table 2).

b

Not all apparent deletions <1kb were screened in NCI-H1770 because of the high frequency of germline AluY deletions in NCI-H2171.