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Genetic variability of the human CD4 V2 domain

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The nucleotide sequence data reported in this paper have been submitted to the EMBL/GenBank nucleotide sequence databases and have been assigned the accession number U40625

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Indraccolo, S., Mion, M., Biagiotti, R. et al. Genetic variability of the human CD4 V2 domain. Immunogenetics 44, 70–72 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02602658

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