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The murine mannose-binding protein genes (Mbl1 and Mbl2) localize to Chromosomes 14 and 19

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White, R.A., Dowler, L.L., Adkison, L.R. et al. The murine mannose-binding protein genes (Mbl1 and Mbl2) localize to Chromosomes 14 and 19. Mammalian Genome 5, 807–809 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00292020

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