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DNA pooling as a quick method for finding candidate linkages in multigenic trait analysis: an example involving susceptibility to germ cell tumors

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Collin, G.B., Asada, Y., Varnum, D.S. et al. DNA pooling as a quick method for finding candidate linkages in multigenic trait analysis: an example involving susceptibility to germ cell tumors. Mammalian Genome 7, 68–70 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003359900017

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