Endogenous retroviruses and the human germline

Current Opinion in Genetics and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 651-655

  Bock, Michael ^a   Stoye, Jonathan P ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN GENETICS; INHERITANCE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVIRUS; RETROVIRUS; REVIEW; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION;

UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0033664432     PISSN: 0959437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-437X(00)00138-6     Document Type: Review

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