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“Retroviruses R Us”: the retroviral inheritance of the human race. “Retroviruses R Us” was the title of the author’s presentation given at the Kaposi Foundation’s Award Conference in Budapest, Hungary [2310, vide infra]. Ancient deposits of retroviral genomic repetitive elements (LTRs) occupy some 40 % of the human genome.
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Sinkovics, J.G. (2016). Viral Genomic Insertions in the Host Cell’s Genome. In: RNA/DNA and Cancer. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-22279-0_15
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