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T cell clones: Their use for the study of specificity, induction, and effector-function of T cells

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von Boehmer, H., Haas, W., Pohlit, H. et al. T cell clones: Their use for the study of specificity, induction, and effector-function of T cells. Springer Semin Immunopathol 3, 23–37 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00199924

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