Is the HERV-K HML-2 Xq21.33, an endogenous retrovirus mutated by gene conversion of chromosome X in a subset of African populations, associated with human breast cancer?

Table 4 Detection of Xq21.33 in Cell lines

Cell Line	Xq21.33	Ethnicity	Cell Type	Gender
HCC70	+	Black	Primary duct cancer	female
DT22	+	Black	Triple negative	female
MCF7	–	Caucasian	Adenocarcinoma breast	female
T47D	–	unknown	Metastatic pleural effusion	female
SKBr3	–	Caucasian	Invasive duct cancer	female
K151	–	Caucasian	Invasive duct cancer	female
BT474	–	Caucasian	Invasive duct cancer	female
HUS78	–	unknown		unknown
MDA MB453	–	Caucasian	Adenocarcinoma breast metastatic pleural effusion	female
MDAMB 157	–	Black	Medullary carcinoma breast	female
MDA MB468	–	Black	Adenocarcinoma pleural space (breast)	female
HCC 1806	–	Black	acantholytic squamous cell carcinoma breast	female
SUM149	–	NA	Triple negative Invasive duct BrC	Female
ZR7530	–	Black	Invasive duct BrC	female
JURKAT tAT	–	unknown	acute T lymphoblastic leukemia	male
DHL1	–	unknown	Diffuse large cell lymphoma cell line from pleural effusion	male
HL60	–	Caucasian	Acute promyelocytic leukemia	female
HUT 78		Caucasian	Cutaneous T cell lymphoma	male
H9	–	Caucasian	Derivative of HUT 78	male
SupT1	–	Caucasian	T lymphoblastic lymphoma	unknown
MT4	–	unknown	Adult T acute lymphoblastic leukemia	male
09–1521	–	unknown	EBV+ B cell from follicular lymphoma	unknown
12–1697	–	unknown	EBV + B cell from lymphoma	unknown
12–135	–	unknown	EBV negative cell line from marginal zone lymphoma	unknown
13–1357	–	unknown	EBV negative cell line from Hodgkin lymphoma	unknown
14–130	–	unknown	EBV+ cells from follicular lymphoma	unknown
15–107	–	unknown	EBV - cells from transplant lymphoma	unknown
NSUH1	–	Caucasian	EBV – cells from diffuse large B cell lymphoma	male

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