Human endogenous retrovirus K (HML-2) RNA and protein expression is a marker for human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells.

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Published in Retrovirology on October 24, 2013

Authors

Nina V Fuchs1, Sabine Loewer, George Q Daley, Zsuzsanna Izsvák, Johannes Löwer, Roswitha Löwer

Author Affiliations

1: Paul-Ehrlich-Institute, Federal Institute for Vaccines and Biomedicines, Paul-Ehrlich-Str, 51-59, D- 63225 Langen, Germany. nina.fuchs@pei.de.

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