Identification of new endogenous retroviral sequences belonging to the HERV-W family in human cancer cells

Intervirology

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 333-338

  Yi, Joo Mi ^a   Lee, Won Ho ^a   Kim, Hwan Mook ^b   Kim, Heui Soo ^a  

^a Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cancer cells; Endogenous retrovirus; HERV W family; PCR; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

DNA; ENVELOPE PROTEIN; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CHROMOSOME 7; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; STOP CODON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; GENES, ENV; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS W; INSERTION SEQUENCES; UNIDENTIFIED RETROVIRUS;

EID: 0035701564     PISSN: 03005526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000050067     Document Type: Article

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