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Genomic organization of the mouse B-lymphocyte activation antigen B7

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The nucleotide sequence data reported in this paper have been submitted to the GenBank nucleotide sequence database and have been assigned the accession numbers L12585-89.

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Selvakumar, A., White, P.C. & Dupont, B. Genomic organization of the mouse B-lymphocyte activation antigen B7. Immunogenetics 38, 292–295 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00188807

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