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Tsukamoto, K., Yasunami, M., Kimura, A. et al. DQw1 β Gene from HLA-DR2-Dw12 consists of six exons and expresses multiple DQw1 β polypeptides through alternative splicing. Immunogenetics 25, 343–346 (1987). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00404428
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