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Thep locus is closely linked to the mouse homolog of a gene from the Prader-Willi chromosomal region

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Nakatsu, Y., Gondo, Y. & Brilliant, M.H. Thep locus is closely linked to the mouse homolog of a gene from the Prader-Willi chromosomal region. Mammalian Genome 2, 69–71 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00570442

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