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Evidence for one immunoglobulin light-chain type in chickens: Absence of a blocked N-terminal light-chain type

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This work was supported by N.I.H. Grant No. AI 09533-01 A1, Welch Foundation Grant F-408 (B. G. S.), and N.I.H. Training Grant No. 2T01 GM 00337-11 from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (J. C. T.).

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Sanders, B.G., Travis, J.C. Evidence for one immunoglobulin light-chain type in chickens: Absence of a blocked N-terminal light-chain type. Biochem Genet 13, 779–782 (1975). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00484409

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