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. 1968 Dec;61(4):1414–1421. doi: 10.1073/pnas.61.4.1414

Amino acid sequence of the Fc region of a human gamma G-immunoglobulin.

U Rutishauser, B A Cunningham, C Bennett, W H Konigsberg, G M Edelman
PMCID: PMC225271  PMID: 5249817

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