Human Endogenous Retrovirus Group E and Its Involvement in Diseases
Human endogenous retrovirus group E (HERV-E) elements are stably integrated into the human genome, transmitted vertically in a Mendelian manner, and are endowed with transcriptional activity as alternative promoters or enhancers. Such effects are under the control of the proviral long terminal repea...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-03-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/7/3/1238 |