Sentences with phrase «former endogenous retroviruses»
Many of those enhancers are bits of former endogenous retroviruses, versions of LINE - 1 or other retrotransposons.
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Some of the first genes to start expressing themselves again are former viruses turned into transposable elements known as human endogenous retroviruses, particularly one called HERVK, Wysocka and colleagues found.