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Endogenous retroviruses control human placental gene expression - Nature Structural & Molecular Biology
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Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs), a type of transposable element (TE), have been incorporated throughout evolution into the human genome. We show that many ERVs regulate placental gene expression, which may have helped fuel the rapid evolution of the placenta and could have implications for pregnancy complications.
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