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This work was supported by grants from the National Science Foundation (GS 39635X and BNS-74-02504), the USPHS (fellowship to G. A. M., GM-02007), the Wenner Gren Foundation (2697), and Project No. 236, Bureau of Community Health Services, Health Services Administration, DHEW.
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Mason, G.A. Red cell acid phosphatases of Propithecus verreauxi: Evidence for a high-activity allele. Biochem Genet 17, 281–285 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00498968
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