Presence of solitary exon 1 sequences in the HLA-DR region

Hereditas

Volumn 127, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 47-49

  Gongora, Rafael ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INST FÜR BIOLOGIE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA DR ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; HAPLOTYPE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY GENE; HUMAN;

EID: 0030781688     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1997.00047.x     Document Type: Article

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