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. 1988 Mar;57(3):284–286. doi: 10.1038/bjc.1988.61

Bladder cancer cell line cross-contamination: identification using a locus-specific minisatellite probe.

J R Masters 1, P Bedford 1, A Kearney 1, S Povey 1, L M Franks 1
PMCID: PMC2246532  PMID: 3355767

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