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Chromosomal localization of the genes encoding rat CD4, CD8α, and CD8β

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Dissen, E., Fossum, S. Chromosomal localization of the genes encoding rat CD4, CD8α, and CD8β. Immunogenetics 44, 312–314 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02602563

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