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The nucleotide sequence data reported in this paper have been submitted to the GenBank nucleotide sequence database and have been assigned the accession number M 60028.
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Giorda, R., Turco, E. & Trucco, M. Full length β chain cDNAs of DQw9 and DQw8 molecules encode proteins that differ only at amino acid 57. Immunogenetics 33, 404–408 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00216702
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