hervotype

English

Etymology

HERV + -o- + -type

Noun

hervotype (plural hervotypes)

  1. (genetics) The DNA sequence of an insertion by a human endogenous retrovirus

Verb

hervotype (third-person singular simple present hervotypes, present participle hervotyping, simple past and past participle hervotyped)

  1. To analyse such an insertion
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