endogenous retrovirus

noun

Definitions

  1. A section of a species' genome that closely resembles retrovirus genetic material,…

    A section of a species' genome that closely resembles retrovirus genetic material, acquired through long-ago infection.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for endogenous retrovirus. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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