Comparison of Endogenous Alpharetroviruses (ALV-like) across Galliform Species: New Distant Proviruses

Comparison of Endogenous Alpharetroviruses (ALV-like) across Galliform Species: New Distant Proviruses

The Genus <i>Alpharetrovirus</i> contains viruses pathogenic mainly for chickens, forming the Avian Sarcoma and Leukosis Virus group (ASLV). Cells of most Galliform species, besides chickens, contain genetic elements (endogenous retroviruses, ERVs) that could recombine with other alphare...

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Main Authors: Sergio Fandiño, Esperanza Gomez-Lucia, Laura Benítez, Ana Doménech
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
Galliformes
<i>Alpharetrovirus</i>
Avian Leukosis Virus (ALV)
endogenous viruses
phylogenetics
ERVs
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/1/86

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