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Generation of functional diversity of T-cell receptors

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Asantila, T., Vahala, J. & Toivanen, P. Generation of functional diversity of T-cell receptors. Immunogenetics 1, 407–415 (1974). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01564077

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