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Discovery of a Novel Retrovirus Sequence in an Australian Native Rodent (Melomys burtoni): A Putative Link between Gibbon Ape Leukemia Virus and Koala Retrovirus

Gibbon ape leukaemia virus (GALV) and koala retrovirus (KoRV) share a remarkably close sequence identity despite the fact that they occur in distantly related mammals on different continents. It has previously been suggested that infection of their respective hosts may have occurred as a result of a...

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Autores principales: Simmons, Greg, Clarke, Daniel, McKee, Jeff, Young, Paul, Meers, Joanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4175076/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25251014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0106954