Name

LOC105371469 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 8 Gag polyprotein-like

ERVW-28 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 28

ERVV-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group V, member 1

Many different human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) families are expressed in normal placental tissue at high levels, suggesting that HERVs are functionally important in reproduction. This gene is part of an HERV provirus on human chromosome 19 that has inactivating mutations in the gag and pol genes. The gene's envelope protein is expressed in the human placenta but is truncated at its C-terminus. [provided by RefSeq, Oct 2015]

ERVV-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group V, member 2

Many different human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) families are expressed in normal placental tissue at high levels, suggesting that HERVs are functionally important in reproduction. This gene is part of an HERV provirus on human chromosome 19 that has inactivating mutations in the gag and pol genes. This envelope glycoprotein gene appears to have been selectively preserved. The gene's protein product is expressed in the placenta and acts as a syncytin in Old World monkeys, but has lost the fusogenic activity in humans and other primate lineages. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2015]

ERVH-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 2

ERVH-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 3

ERVH-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 1

ERVH-6 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 6

ERVH-4 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 4

ERVH-5 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 5

ERVE-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group E, member 3

ERVE-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group E, member 1

ERVE-4 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group E, member 4

LOC105372315 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group S71 member 1 Env polyprotein

ERVK-19 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 19

ERVK-18 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 18

ERVK-14 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 14

ERVK-17 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 17

ERVK-11 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 11

ERVK-13 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 13

ERVK-12 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 12

ERVMER61-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group MER61, member 1

APELA Gene

apelin receptor early endogenous ligand

This gene encodes a peptide hormone that binds to the Apelin receptor. The encoded protein is required for heart development in zebrafish and has been shown to maintain self-renewal of human embryonic stem cells through activation of the PI3K/AKT pathway. Experiments in human and mouse cell lines point to additional roles for the encoded protein in angiogenesis and regulation of vascular tone. [provided by RefSeq, Jul 2016]

ERVI-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group I, member 1

LOC105376906 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 19 Pol protein

EBLN1 Gene

endogenous Bornavirus-like nucleoprotein 1

EBLN2 Gene

endogenous Bornavirus-like nucleoprotein 2

ERV18-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 18, member 1

LOC105377813 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 11 Pol protein

LOC105373606 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 25 Pol protein-like

ERVPABLB-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group PABLB, member 1

ERV9-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 9, member 1

EBLN3 Gene

endogenous Bornavirus-like nucleoprotein 3

LOC100887077 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 3, member 1 pseudogene

LOC100887078 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 3, member 1 pseudogene

SSAV1 Gene

simian sarcoma-associated virus 1/gibbon ape leukemia virus-related endogenous retroviral element 1

ERVS71-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group S71, member 1

ERVH-7 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group H, member 7

ERVK-20 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 20

ERVK-21 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 21

ERVK-22 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 22

ERVK-23 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 23

ERVK-24 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 24

ERVK-26 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 26

ERVE-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group E, member 2

LOC101929766 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group V member 2 Env polyprotein-like

LOC105374013 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 5 Gag polyprotein

ERVFC1-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FC1, member 1

ERVK-9 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 9

ERVK-8 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 8

ERVK-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 1

ERVK-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 3

ERVK-5 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 5

Predicted to enable nucleic acid binding activity; structural molecule activity; and zinc ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in viral translational frameshifting. Predicted to be located in nucleus and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ERVK-4 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 4

ERVK-7 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 7

Predicted to enable RNA stem-loop binding activity. Predicted to be involved in DNA metabolic process; proteolysis; and viral translational frameshifting. Predicted to be located in nucleus and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ERVK-6 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 6

Enables RNA stem-loop binding activity and protein homodimerization activity. Involved in mRNA export from nucleus; positive regulation of gene expression; and protein homooligomerization. Located in cytoplasm and nucleolus. Part of protein-containing complex. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ERVFH21-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FH21, member 1

ERVK3-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 3

ERVK3-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 2

ERVK3-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 1

ERVK3-6 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 6

ERVK3-8 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 8

ERVK-15 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 15

ERVK-16 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 16

ERVK13-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K13, member 1

Predicted to enable structural molecule activity. Predicted to be located in plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ERVK11-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K11, member 1

ERV3-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 3, member 1

This gene contains sequence derived from endogenous retrovirus, and is therefore similar to multiple other loci in the genome. Transcripts at this locus encode a conserved protein with a predicted signal peptide and similarity to the Env polyprotein. This protein is overexpressed in colorectal and other cancers. [provided by RefSeq, Jan 2017]

ERV3-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 3, member 2

ERVS71-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group S71, member 2

LOC105376387 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 7 Env polyprotein-like

ERVK-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 2

LOC105369153 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 25 Env polyprotein-like

ERVK3-4 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 4

ERVMER34-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group MER34, member 1

Predicted to be located in extracellular region and plasma membrane. [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Mar 2025]

ERVFRD-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FRD, member 1

Many different human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) families are expressed in normal placental tissue at high levels, suggesting that HERVs are functionally important in reproduction. This gene is part of a human endogenous retrovirus provirus on chromosome 6 that has inactivating mutations in the gag and pol genes. This gene is the envelope glycoprotein gene which appears to have been selectively preserved. The gene's protein product plays a major role in placental development and trophoblast fusion. The protein has the characteristics of a typical retroviral envelope protein, including a cleavage site that separates the surface (SU) and transmembrane (TM) proteins which form a heterodimer. [provided by RefSeq, Jun 2012]

ERVFRD-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FRD, member 2

ERVFRD-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FRD, member 3

ERVH48-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group 48, member 1

Many different endogenous retrovirus families are expressed in normal placental tissue at high levels, suggesting that endogenous retroviruses are functionally important in reproduction. This gene is part of an endogenous retrovirus provirus that has placenta specific expression. The protein encoded has the characteristics of a retroviral envelope protein but is truncated and lacks the transmembrane domain. The protein inhibits cell fusion by competing with syncytin-1 for binding to a cell receptor. [provided by RefSeq, May 2015]

LOC105373297 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FC1 Env polyprotein

ERVK-10 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 10

HRES2 Gene

HTLV-1 related endogenous sequence 2

HRES1 Gene

HTLV-1 related endogenous sequence

ERVK-25 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K, member 25

ERVK3-7 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 7

ERVK3-5 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K3, member 5

LOC105369972 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 8 Pol protein-like

ERVW-4 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 4

ERVW-5 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 5

ERVW-6 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 6

ERVW-1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 1

Many different human endogenous retrovirus (HERV) families are expressed in normal placental tissue at high levels, suggesting that HERVs are functionally important in reproduction. This gene is part of an HERV provirus on chromosome 7 that has inactivating mutations in the gag and pol genes. This gene is the envelope glycoprotein gene which appears to have been selectively preserved. The gene's protein product is expressed in the placental syncytiotrophoblast and is involved in fusion of the cytotrophoblast cells to form the syncytial layer of the placenta. The protein has the characteristics of a typical retroviral envelope protein, including a furin cleavage site that separates the surface (SU) and transmembrane (TM) proteins which form a heterodimer. Alternatively spliced transcript variants encoding the same protein have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Mar 2010]

ERVW-3 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 3

ERVW-2 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group W, member 2

ERVFC1 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group FC1 Env polyprotein

CEROX1 Gene

cytoplasmic endogenous regulator of oxidative phosphorylation 1

CERNA1 Gene

competing endogenous lncRNA 1 for miR-4707-5p and miR-4767

EBLN3P Gene

endogenous Bornavirus like nucleoprotein 3, pseudogene

LOC124904439 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 18 Env polyprotein

MHENCR Gene

melanoma highly expressed competing endogenous lncRNA for miR-425 and miR-489

LOC124907012 Gene

endogenous retrovirus group K member 7 Env polyprotein-like