C. elegans germ cells show temperature and age-dependent expression of Cer1, a Gypsy/Ty3-related ret...
C. elegans germ cells show temperature and age-dependent expression of Cer1, a Gypsy/Ty3-related retrotransposon
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Virus-like particles (VLPs) have not been observed in Caenorhabditis germ cells, although nematode genomes contain low numbers of retrotransposon and retroviral sequences. We used electron microscopy to search for VLPs in various wild strains of Caenorhabditis, and observed very rare candidate VLPs in some strains, including the standard laboratory...
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C. elegans germ cells show temperature and age-dependent expression of Cer1, a Gypsy/Ty3-related retrotransposon
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289100675
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1289100675
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1002591