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Distribution of the p53 pseudogene among mouse species and subspecies

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Tanooka, H., Ootsuyama, A., Shiroishi, T. et al. Distribution of the p53 pseudogene among mouse species and subspecies. Mammalian Genome 6, 360–362 (1995). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00364801

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