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. 1992 Mar;66(3):1289–1293. doi: 10.1128/jvi.66.3.1289-1293.1992

Simian virus 40 large T antigen: the puzzle, the pieces, and the emerging picture.

E Fanning 1
PMCID: PMC240849  PMID: 1310750

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