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Natural history of the ERVWE1 endogenous retroviral locus

BACKGROUND: The human HERV-W multicopy family includes a unique proviral locus, termed ERVWE1, whose full-length envelope ORF was preserved through evolution by the action of a selective pressure. The encoded Env protein (Syncytin) is involved in hominoid placental physiology. RESULTS: In order to i...

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Autores principales: Bonnaud, Bertrand, Beliaeff, Jean, Bouton, Olivier, Oriol, Guy, Duret, Laurent, Mallet, François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1262775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16176588
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1742-4690-2-57