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Yassaee V. R., Emamalizadeh B. and Omrani M. D. 2013 Screening for genomic rearrangements at BRCA1 locus in Iranian women with breast cancer using multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification. J. Genet. 92, xx–xx
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YASSAEE, V.R., EMAMALIZADEH, B. & OMRANI, M.D. Screening for genomic rearrangements at BRCA1 locus in Iranian women with breast cancer using multiplex ligation-dependent probe amplification. J Genet 92, 131–134 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12041-013-0223-5
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