Molecular fossils illuminate the evolution of retroviruses following a macroevolutionary transition from land to water

• Jialu Zheng,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Microbes and Functional Genomics, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4108-1313

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• Jianhua Wang,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Microbes and Functional Genomics, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China

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• Zhen Gong,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Microbes and Functional Genomics, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China

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• Guan-Zhu Han

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: guanzhu@njnu.edu.cn

  Affiliation Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Microbes and Functional Genomics, College of Life Sciences, Nanjing Normal University, Nanjing, China

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8352-7726

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