Characterization of the bovine Cα gene

Immunology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 1-6

  Brown, W R ^a,b   Rabbani, H ^a   Butler, J E ^b   Hammarstrom L ^a,c  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EID: 0030973985     PISSN: 00192805     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2567.1997.00227.x     Document Type: Article

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