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Further varieties of ancient endogenous retrovirus in human DNA

Further varieties of ancient endogenous retrovirus in human DNA

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Further varieties of ancient endogenous retrovirus in human DNA

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Further varieties of ancient endogenous retrovirus in human DNA

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Mobile DNA, 2025-03, Vol.16 (1), p.11-9, Article 11

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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A retrovirus inserts its genome into the DNA of a cell, occasionally a germ-line cell that gives rise to descendants of the host organism: it is then called an endogenous retrovirus (ERV). The human genome contains relics from many kinds of ancient ERV. Some relics contributed new genes and regulatory elements. This study finds further kinds of anc...

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Further varieties of ancient endogenous retrovirus in human DNA

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e301f096fef45028fb7f79a9af3b49d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_8e301f096fef45028fb7f79a9af3b49d

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1759-8753

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1759-8753

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10.1186/s13100-025-00348-x

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