Expression pattern analysis of transcribed HERV sequences is complicated by ex vivo recombination

Retrovirology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Flockerzi, Aline ^a   Maydt, Jochen ^b   Frank, Oliver ^c   Ruggieri, Alessia ^a   Maldener, Esther ^a   Seifarth, Wolfgang ^c   Medstrand, Patrik ^d   Lengauer, Thomas ^b   Meyerhans, Andreas ^a   Leib Mösch, Christine ^c,e   Meese, Eckart ^a   Mayer, Jens ^a  

^a SAARLAND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^e INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS SOFTWARE; DNA SEQUENCE; DNA VIRUS; ENDOGENOUS VIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS K; HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS KX; HUMAN GENOME; HUMAN TISSUE; RETROVIRUS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRUS EXPRESSION; VIRUS IDENTIFICATION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS RECOMBINATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; GENETICS; GENOME; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROVIRUS;

HUMAN ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; PRIMATES;

BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA, VIRAL; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROVIRUSES; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; RNA, VIRAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 34447301254     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17424690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1742-4690-4-39     Document Type: Article

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