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. 1992 Aug;29(8):574–577. doi: 10.1136/jmg.29.8.574

Rapid detection of the highly polymorphic beta globin framework by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis.

M Losekoot 1, H van Heeren 1, J J Schipper 1, P C Giordano 1, L F Bernini 1, R Fodde 1
PMCID: PMC1016066  PMID: 1355561

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