Comment by rikroots
3 years ago
Without viral help, none of us would be here to have this conversation.
Retroviruses control gene expression in pregnancy - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177113/
3 years ago
Without viral help, none of us would be here to have this conversation.
Retroviruses control gene expression in pregnancy - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6177113/
I had never heard of endogenous retroviruses before! They raise the question: if a virus writes itself into the genome, is it even a virus anymore?