Immunoglobulin κ Genes of Human and Mouse

Molecular Biology of B Cells

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 27-36

  Zachau, Hans G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

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EID: 84941621114     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012053641-2/50004-6     Document Type: Chapter

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