A Missing Link between Retrotransposons and Retroviruses
Autor: | Jianhua Wang, Guan-Zhu Han |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | mBio. 13 |
ISSN: | 2150-7511 |
Popis: | The origin and deep evolution of retroviruses remain largely unclear. It has been proposed that retroviruses might have originated from a Ty3/Gypsy retrotransposon, but all known Ty3/Gypsy retrotransposons are only distantly related to retroviruses. Retroviruses and some plant Athila/Tat elements (within Ty3/Gypsy retrotransposons) independently evolved a dual RNase H domain and an |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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