Convergent evolution of antiviral machinery derived from endogenous retrovirus truncated envelope genes in multiple species
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2114441119
Abstract: Significance Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are remnants of ancestral viral infections of cells and occupy substantial proportions of mammalian genomes. Most ERVs have numerous mutations, deletions, and insertions in the coding region; truncated envelope (env) genes… read more here.
Keywords: truncated envelope; evolution antiviral; antiviral machinery; machinery derived ... See more keywords