Retrotransposon-Encoded Reverse Transcriptase in the Genesis, Progression and Cellular Plasticity of Human Cancer
LINE-1 (Long Interspersed Nuclear Elements) and HERVs (Human Endogenous Retroviruses) are two families of autonomously replicating retrotransposons that together account for about 28% of the human genome. Genes harbored within LINE-1 and HERV retrotransposons, particularly those encoding the reverse...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Cancers |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/3/1/1141/ |