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Yunis, I., Whitehead, A.S. The mouse C-reactive protein gene maps to distal chromosome 1 and, like its human counterpart, is closely linked to the serum amyloid P component gene. Immunogenetics 32, 361–363 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00211651
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