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Dou, T., Gu, S., Zhou, Z. et al. Note: Isolation and Characterization of a Jerky and JRK/JH8 Like Gene, Tigger Transposable Element Derived 7, TIGD7 . Biochem Genet 42, 279–285 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1023/B:BIGI.0000034428.95802.35
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