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Genetic polymorphism of murineβ 2-microglobulin detected biochemically

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Abbreviations

α:

anti

β2M:

β 2-microglobulin

MHC:

major histocompatibility complex

NP-40:

nonidet P-40

PAGE:

polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis

SDS:

sodium dodecyl sulfate

TL:

thymus leukemia antigen

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Michaelson, J., Rothenberg, E. & Boyse, E.A. Genetic polymorphism of murineβ 2-microglobulin detected biochemically. Immunogenetics 11, 93–95 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01567773

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