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A novel human endogenous retroviral protein inhibits cell-cell fusion

While common in viral infections and neoplasia, spontaneous cell-cell fusion, or syncytialization, is quite restricted in healthy tissues. Such fusion is essential to human placental development, where interactions between trophoblast-specific human endogenous retroviral (HERV) envelope proteins, ca...

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Autores principales: Sugimoto, Jun, Sugimoto, Makiko, Bernstein, Helene, Jinno, Yoshihiro, Schust, Danny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23492904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep01462