Epigenetic Control of Human Endogenous Retrovirus Expression: Focus on Regulation of Long-Terminal Repeats (LTRs)
Transposable elements, including endogenous retroviruses (ERVs), comprise almost 45% of the human genome. This could represent a significant pathogenic burden but it is becoming more evident that many of these elements have a positive contribution to make to normal human physiology. In particular, t...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-05-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/6/130 |