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List of works by Thierry Heidmann

A pair of co-opted retroviral envelope syncytin genes is required for formation of the two-layered murine placental syncytiotrophoblast

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An infectious progenitor for the murine IAP retrotransposon: emergence of an intracellular genetic parasite from an ancient retrovirus

scientific article (publication date: April 2008)

Comprehensive search for intra- and inter-specific sequence polymorphisms among coding envelope genes of retroviral origin found in the human genome: genes and pseudogenes

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Dual inhibitory effects of APOBEC family proteins on retrotransposition of mammalian endogenous retroviruses

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Epigenetic regulation of an IAP retrotransposon in the aging mouse: progressive demethylation and de-silencing of the element by its repetitive induction

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Functional characterization of two newly identified Human Endogenous Retrovirus coding envelope genes

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Genomewide screening for fusogenic human endogenous retrovirus envelopes identifies syncytin 2, a gene conserved on primate evolution

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Identification of an envelope protein from the FRD family of human endogenous retroviruses (HERV-FRD) conferring infectivity and functional conservation among simians

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Identification of an infectious progenitor for the multiple-copy HERV-K human endogenous retroelements

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Retroviral envelope gene captures and syncytin exaptation for placentation in marsupials

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Retroviral envelope syncytin capture in an ancestrally diverged mammalian clade for placentation in the primitive Afrotherian tenrecs

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Survey of human genes of retroviral origin: identification and transcriptome of the genes with coding capacity for complete envelope proteins

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Syncytin-A and syncytin-B, two fusogenic placenta-specific murine envelope genes of retroviral origin conserved in Muridae

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Syncytin-A knockout mice demonstrate the critical role in placentation of a fusogenic, endogenous retrovirus-derived, envelope gene

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Trex1 prevents cell-intrinsic initiation of autoimmunity

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