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Classon, B.J., Tsagaratos, J., Kirszbaum, L. et al. The L3T4 antigen in mouse and the sheep equivalent are immunoglobulin-like. Immunogenetics 23, 129–132 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377974
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