Sequence and Diversity of Rat T-cell Receptor Alpha-chain-encoding Genes

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Journal Immunogenetics

Specialties Allergy & Immunology
Genetics

Date 1994 Jan 1

PMID 8276459

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Authors

C Tischmann

U Feige

D Ruegg

J Gasser

G Pluschke

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