The ∼30-million-year-old ERVPb1 envelope gene is evolutionarily conserved among hominoids and Old World monkeys

Genomics

Volumn 86, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 685-691

  Aagaard, Lars ^a,b   Villesen, Palle ^a   Kjeldbjerg, Anders Langfelt ^a   Pedersen, Finn Skou ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^b CITY OF HOPE NATIONAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell fusion; CKS 17; Envelope protein; EnvP(b); HERV; HERV IP; Primate evolution; Syncytin

Indexed keywords

ENVELOPE PROTEIN; PROTEIN ERVPB1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; PRIMER DNA; VIRUS ENVELOPE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVELOPE GENE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIMATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROVIRUS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CATARRHINI; CHROMOSOME 14; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETICS; HUMAN; LONG TERMINAL REPEAT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYLOGENY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ANIMALIA; CERCOPITHECIDAE; HOMO; HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; PRIMATES;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATARRHINI; CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, PAIR 14; DNA PRIMERS; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE COMPONENTS; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SELECTION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TERMINAL REPEAT SEQUENCES; VIRAL ENVELOPE PROTEINS;

EID: 28644431602     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: 10898646     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2005.08.011     Document Type: Article

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