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Sequence analysis of the promoter regions of the classical class I gene RT1.A l and two other class I genes of the rat MHC

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  1. Transplantationslabor, Klinik für Abdominal- und Transplantations-chirurgie, Medizinische Hochschule Hannover, Konstanty-Gutschow-Str. 8, D-30625, Hannover, Germany

    Doris Lambracht & Kurt Wonigeit

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The nucleotide sequence data reported in this Papershave been submitted to the GenBank, EMBL, and DDBJ nucleotide sequence databases and have been assigned the accession numbers X79719 (RT1.A 1), X79720 (RT1.C 1), and X79721 (RT12.5)

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Lambracht, D., Wonigeit, K. Sequence analysis of the promoter regions of the classical class I gene RT1.A l and two other class I genes of the rat MHC. Immunogenetics 41, 375–379 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00163995

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