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Molecular cloning of major histocompatibility complex class I cDNAs from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)

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The nucleotide sequences reported in this paper have been submitted to the GenBank nucleotide sequence database, and have been assigned the accession numbers: (p23) L07605 and (p30) L07606.

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Grimholt, U., Hordvik, I., Fosse, V.M. et al. Molecular cloning of major histocompatibility complex class I cDNAs from Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar). Immunogenetics 37, 469–473 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00222473

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