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The contribution of beta-strand residues to serologic epitopes on the A kβ polypeptide

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Beck, B.N., Nilson, A.E., Bell, M.P. et al. The contribution of beta-strand residues to serologic epitopes on the A kβ polypeptide. Immunogenetics 33, 409–412 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00216703

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