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A revised nomenclature for transcribed human endogenous retroviral loci

BACKGROUND: Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) and ERV-like sequences comprise 8% of the human genome. A hitherto unknown proportion of ERV loci are transcribed and thus contribute to the human transcriptome. A small proportion of these loci encode functional proteins. As the role of ERVs in normal and...

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Autores principales: Mayer, Jens, Blomberg, Jonas, Seal, Ruth L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3113919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21542922
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1759-8753-2-7