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Seeds of time: Fifty years ago Peter A. Gorer discovered the H-2 complex

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Klein, J. Seeds of time: Fifty years ago Peter A. Gorer discovered the H-2 complex. Immunogenetics 24, 331–338 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00377947

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