Endogenous retroviral promoter exaptation in human cancer

Endogenous retroviral promoter exaptation in human cancer

Abstract Cancer arises from a series of genetic and epigenetic changes, which result in abnormal expression or mutational activation of oncogenes, as well as suppression/inactivation of tumor suppressor genes. Aberrant expression of coding genes or long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) with oncogenic prope...

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Main Authors: Artem Babaian, Dixie L. Mager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2016-12-01
Series:Mobile DNA
Subjects:
Gene regulation
Endogenous retrovirus
Long terminal repeat
Retrotransposon
Epigenetics
Cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13100-016-0080-x

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