Koala retrovirus: a genome invasion in real time

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作者
Stoye, Jonathan P. [1 ]
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[1] Natl Inst Med Res, Div Virol, London NW7 1AA, England
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英国医学研究理事会;
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10.1186/gb-2006-7-11-241
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Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Koalas are currently undergoing a wave of germline infections by the retrovirus KoRV. Study of this phenomenon not only provides an opportunity for understanding the processes regulating retrovirus endogenization but may also be essential to preventing the extinction of the species.
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