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Limited MHC class I polymorphism is not essential for bone marrow chimerism in New World primates

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Watkins, D.I., Letvin, N.L. Limited MHC class I polymorphism is not essential for bone marrow chimerism in New World primates. Immunogenetics 33, 194–197 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01719240

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