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Intrachromosomal telomere-like DNA sequences in Chinese hamster

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  1. Dipartimento di Genetica e Microbiologia, “Adriano Buzzati Traverso,” Università di Pavia, Via Abbiategrasso 207, 27100, Pavia, Italy

    L. Bertoni, C. Attolini, M. Faravelli & E. Giulotto

  2. Istituto di Mutagenesi e Differenziamento, C.N.R., 56100, Pisa, Italy

    S. Simi

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Bertoni, L., Attolini, C., Faravelli, M. et al. Intrachromosomal telomere-like DNA sequences in Chinese hamster. Mammalian Genome 7, 853–855 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003359900250

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