Evolutionary history of the human endogenous retrovirus family ERV9

Molecular Biology and Evolution

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 320-330

  Costas, Javier ^a   Naveira, Horacio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endogenous retrovirus; ERV9; Master model; Mosaic evolution; Source gene

Indexed keywords

NUCLEOTIDE;

ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENOME; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; RETROVIRUS; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; PRIMATES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0033973992     PISSN: 07374038     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.molbev.a026312     Document Type: Article

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