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Name TERT
Type gene
Species Homo sapiens
Tissue C33A, ME180, HeLa, and SiHa cells
Experiment Method Luciferase assay;qPCR
Up/Down Up
Pro/Anti Anti
Funtion Description Transient expression assays revealed that transcription of hTERT was significantly activated in cancer cell lines but repressed in normal primary cells. Using the fibroblast lineage at various stages of transformation, we found that transcription occurred
Regulation Gene NA
Year 1999
Pubmed ID 9973199
Title Cloning of human telomerase catalytic subunit (hTERT) gene promoter and identification of proximal core promoter sequences essential for transcriptional activation in immortalized and cancer cells.
Drug NA
Disease NA
Environment Factors NA
Circulating NA
Variant NA
High-throughput NA