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Possible autosomal inheritance of erythrocyte phosphoglycerate kinase a in echidnas

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  1. J. L. VandeBerg

    Present address: Laboratory of Genetics, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 53706, Madison, Wisconsin

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  1. School of Biological Sciences, Macquarie University, 2113, North Ryde, N.S.W., Australia

    J. L. VandeBerg & D. W. Cooper

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This work was supported by grants from the ARGC to D. W. C. and Macquarie University Research Grants and was presented in a Ph.D. thesis to Macquarie University by J. L. V.

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VandeBerg, J.L., Cooper, D.W. Possible autosomal inheritance of erythrocyte phosphoglycerate kinase a in echidnas. Biochem Genet 16, 1031–1034 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00483753

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