Article
The Trajectory of KoRV-A Evolution Indicates Initial Integration into the Koala Germline Genome Near Coffs Harbour
2024-12-23
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Koala Retrovirus-A is a gamma-retrovirus that is spreading across wild koala populations through horizontal and vertical transmission, contributing significantly to genomic diversity across and even within koala populations. Previous studies have estimated that KoRV-A initially integrated into the koala genome less than 50,000 years ago, but the precise origins and the patte...
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- Literature Corpus work
- c87a973e-30af-5934-b4da-800c2b9ecc9c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-5671983/v1
