A revised nomenclature for transcribed human endogenous retroviral loci
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) and ERV-like sequences comprise 8% of the human genome. A hitherto unknown proportion of ERV loci are transcribed and thus contribute to the human transcriptome. A small proportion of these loci encode...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-05-01
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Series: | Mobile DNA |
Online Access: | http://www.mobilednajournal.com/content/2/1/7 |