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ArticleMicrobiology spectrum2025

Discovery of endogenous retroviruses in the genome of the red panda (

Yingying Bao, Lichen Mao, Alfred Ndjekadom, Wenhui Shi, Chenglin Zhou, Juan Xu, Xiaochun Wang, Yuwei Liu, Shixing Yang, Likai Ji and 3 more

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Yingying BaoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Lichen MaoDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Alfred NdjekadomDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Wenhui ShiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Chenglin ZhouClinical Laboratory Center, The Affiliated Taizhou People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou, China.
Juan XuClinical Laboratory Center, The Affiliated Taizhou People's Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Taizhou, China.
Xiaochun WangDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Yuwei LiuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Shixing YangDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Likai JiDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.
Tongling ShanShanghai Veterinary Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Shanghai, China.ORCID 0000-0002-5329-6349
Wen ZhangDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9352-6153
Quan ShenDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China.ORCID 0000-0001-9041-8475

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are viral genomes that originate from the integration of exogenous retroviruses into host germ cells and can be stably inherited across generations. Despite being mostly incomplete and silent, several ERVs have been observed to play potential pathological roles in numerous diseases, including multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and notably, cancer. Research has revealed the presence of ERVs in the genomes of nearly all mammals. However, the distribution and diversity of these retroviral genes in the endangered red panda (

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AiluridaeEndogenous RetrovirusesGenome, ViralAnimalsGenomePhylogenyTerminal Repeat SequencesAilurus fulgensendogenous retrovirusevolutiongenomephylogenetic analysisred panda

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PMID40662584
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