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Identification of bovine serum albumins that support salmonid cell proliferation in the absence of serum

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This investigation was supported by a Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada grant to N. C. B. and a scholarship to A. B. from the Canada-Indonesia Graduation Program through the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture.

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Barlian, A., Bols, N.C. Identification of bovine serum albumins that support salmonid cell proliferation in the absence of serum. In Vitro Cell Dev Biol - Animal 27, 439–441 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02631141

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