Broken, silent, and in hiding: Tamed endogenous pararetroviruses escape elimination from the genome of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris).
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DOI: 10.1093/aob/mcab042
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND AIMS Endogenous pararetroviruses (EPRVs) are widespread components of plant genomes that originated from episomal DNA viruses of the Caulimoviridae family. Due to fragmentation and rearrangements, most EPRVs have lost their ability to replicate… read more here.
Keywords: sugar beet; genome; beta vulgaris; beet beta ... See more keywords