A Comprehensive Annotation of Conserved Protein Domains in Human Endogenous Retroviruses Human endogenous retroviruses (HERVs) occupy nearly 8% of the human genome, yet their protein-coding potential remains largely unexplored. Like their exogenous counterparts, HERVs derive from ancestra...

A Comprehensive Annotation of Conserved Protein Domains in Human Endogenous Retroviruses.

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27.07.2025 21:37 — 👍 7    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

We are excited to announce the SMBE Fellows Program! ✍️

Designed to provide networking and mentorship opportunities to early-career researchers through scientific writing in evolutionary biology for @molbioevol.bsky.social and @genomebiolevol.bsky.social

📆 Aug. 31

🔗 smbe.org/smbe-fellows-program

28.07.2025 08:53 — 👍 40    🔁 36    💬 2    📌 1

Call for New Task Force Members CALL FOR NEW TASK FORCE MEMBERS Dear SMBE members, Are you passionate about inclusion, diversity, equity and/or access in science and academia and would like to be a part of the task force to improve ...

Want to get involved with the SMBE IDEA/ Non-Parachute Science/ Outreach? Check out our webpages, and join us! 2- or 3-year term, ~1 day/month + Award proposal reviews 1x/year, Open to SMBE members. www.smbe.org/call-for-new...

23.07.2025 08:53 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Huge thanks to @epifaniaarango.bsky.social and @cegamorim.bsky.social for organising the @smbe-idea.bsky.social symposium at #smbe2025, and all the participants for their thought provoking talks and discussion. Many interesting points raised! 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

23.07.2025 08:52 — 👍 16    🔁 5    💬 1    📌 1

Mehmet Somel up next in the @smbe-idea.bsky.social symposium at #smbe2025 talking about the brain drain in science and helicopter research- the use of a helicopter index is genious!

23.07.2025 03:53 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Miren Iraeta-Orbegozo speaking on Human Ancient DNA, Ancestry, & Mobility next in the @smbe-idea.bsky.social symposium #smbe2025

23.07.2025 03:36 — 👍 16    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 1

Next up in the @smbe-idea.bsky.social symposium is Matteo Fumagalli #smbe2025

23.07.2025 03:21 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

The @smbe-idea.bsky.social symposium at #smbe2025 has kicked off! Join us in room 1!
Nussaibah Raja-Schoob shares her experiences of DEI in research…

23.07.2025 02:53 — 👍 6    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 1

Impressive set of talks in the TE session at #smbe2025 👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽
Thanks to all the speakers for an informative session!

22.07.2025 04:34 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

@rokofler.bsky.social talks about the spread of TEs in drosophila over time - are humans responsible?? #smbe2025

22.07.2025 04:29 — 👍 8    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1

Lungfish sound fascinating! Axel Meyers talk on lungfish genome expansion, courtesy of 3Gb of TEs! #smbe2025

22.07.2025 03:35 — 👍 14    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Great talk by @gonzalezlabbcn.bsky.social kicking of the TE session at #smbe2025!

22.07.2025 03:01 — 👍 13    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

@charlesmichie.bsky.social poster shows how endogenous retroviruses can aid in species identification- check out his poster! #smbe2025

22.07.2025 02:53 — 👍 7    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0

Interested in endogenous retroviruses? Check out @hayleybethfree.bsky.social poster on novel ERVs in Anurans! #smbe2025

22.07.2025 02:50 — 👍 12    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 1

If you're at #SMBE2025 in Beijing this year, check out Symposium 35: Open symposium session E where my supervisor @ravinderkanda.bsky.social will be talking about some of our research on #transposableelement diversity in frogs and toads 🐸🧬

10.07.2025 07:56 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0