| HERV | human endogenous retrovirus |
| HERV-K | HML-2 |
| Env | envelope |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| NUPR1 | nuclear protein-1 |
| KO | knockout |
| KD | knockdown |
| NGS | next generation sequencing |
| FC | fold change |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |
| HERV | human endogenous retrovirus |
| HERV-K | HML-2 |
| Env | envelope |
| ROS | reactive oxygen species |
| NUPR1 | nuclear protein-1 |
| KO | knockout |
| KD | knockdown |
| NGS | next generation sequencing |
| FC | fold change |
| CRC | colorectal cancer |
| siRNA | Small interfering RNA |