Journal of Investigative Dermatology

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Reinvestigation of the Classification of Five Cell Strains of Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group E with Reclassification of Three of Them

Toshiki Itoh, Stuart Linn, Tomomichi Ono and Masaru Yamaizumi

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Table 3. Recovery of RNA synthesis.

Cell strainRRSa Range of relative rateb (%)
XP43TO/Mori41.5 plusminus 1.5/39.0 plusminus 1.599–115
XP82TO/Mori44.0 plusminus 2.0/41.0 plusminus 1.0100–115
XP89TO/Mori5.4 plusminus 0.9/37.8 plusminus 1.911–18
XP24KO/Mori12.0 plusminus 2.4/37.2 plusminus 3.324–42
GM02415B/Mori41.0 plusminus 1.4/34.0 plusminus 1.4112–130

a To measure RRS (recovery of RNA synthesis), cells were irradiated with UV at a dose of 15 J per m2, incubated for 23 h, and labeled with [3H]uridine(40 muCi per ml) for 1 h. RRS is given in grains/nucleus. The exposure time was 24 h. Data are mean plusminus SEM of 50 determinations.

b Range of relative rate is range of RRS values (grain numbers) of cell line tested compared with those of Mori (normal control) cells.

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