title: Endogenous retroviruses in the human genome sequence.
abstract: The human genome contains many endogenous retroviral sequences, and these have been suggested to play important roles in a number of physiological and pathological processes. Can the draft human genome sequences help us to define the role of these elements more closely?
authors: Wohl Virion Centre, Department of Immunology and Molecular Pathology, Windeyer Institute of Medical Sciences, University College London, Cleveland Street, London W1T 4JF, UK. d.j.griffiths@ucl.ac.uk
authors: D J
authors: DJ
authors: Griffiths
mesh_terms: D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000209:etiology; D002459:Cell Fusion; D020077:Endogenous Retroviruses / Q000502:physiology*; D005786:Gene Expression Regulation; D015894:Genome, Human; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000209:etiology; D014327:Trophoblasts / Q000502:physiology