Application of next generation sequencing in mammalian embryogenomics: Lessons learned from endogenous betaretroviruses of sheep

Animal Reproduction Science

Volumn 134, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 95-103

  Spencer, Thomas E ^a   Palmarini, Massimo ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MRC UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW CENTRE FOR VIRUS RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endogenous; Placenta; Retrovirus; Sequencing; Sheep; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUS; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SHEEP; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; ENDOGENOUS RETROVIRUSES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOME; JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; SHEEP;

JAAGSIEKTE SHEEP RETROVIRUS; MAMMALIA; OVIS ARIES; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84866275350     PISSN: 03784320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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