The HERV-K accessory protein Np9 controls viability and migration of teratocarcinoma cells.

Human endogenous retroviruses are remnants of ancient germline infections that make up approximately 8% of the modern human genome. The HERV-K (HML-2) family is one of the most recent entrants into the human germline, these viruses appear to be transcriptionally active, and HERV-K viral like particl...

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Main Authors: Susana M Chan, Tamar Sapir, Sung-Soo Park, Jean-François Rual, Rafael Contreras-Galindo, Orly Reiner, David M Markovitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212970