Insertional polymorphisms of full-length endogenous retroviruses in humans

Current Biology

Volumn 11, Issue 19, 2001, Pages 1531-1535

  Turner, Geoffrey ^a   Barbulescu, Madalina ^a   Su, Mei ^a   Jensen Seaman, Michael I ^b,c   Kidd, Kenneth K ^b   Lenz, Jack ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

GENE STRUCTURE; GERM LINE; HOMOZYGOSITY; HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS K; HUMAN GENOME; INSERTIONAL MUTAGENESIS; LETHAL MUTANT; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; OPEN READING FRAME; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS INFECTIVITY;

EID: 0035797901     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-9822(01)00455-9     Document Type: Article

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