A systematic evaluation of expression of HERV-W elements; influence of genomic context, viral structure and orientation.
BACKGROUND: One member of the W family of human endogenous retroviruses (HERV) appears to have been functionally adopted by the human host. Nevertheless, a highly diversified and regulated transcription from a range of HERV-W elements has been observed in human tissues and cells. Aberrant expression...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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