Demographic histories of ERV-K in humans, chimpanzees and rhesus monkeys.

Demographic histories of ERV-K in humans, chimpanzees and rhesus monkeys.

We detected 19 complete endogenous retroviruses of the K family in the genome of rhesus monkey (Macaca mulatta; RhERV-K) and 12 full length elements in the genome of the common chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes; CERV-K). These sequences were compared with 55 human HERV-K and 20 CERV-K reported previously,...

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Main Authors: Camila M Romano, Fernando L de Melo, Marco Aurelio B Corsini, Edward C Holmes, Paolo M de A Zanotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2007-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2001186?pdf=render

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