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. 1964 Mar;51(3):493–497. doi: 10.1073/pnas.51.3.493

THE ANTIGENICITY OF TROPOCOLLAGEN*

F O Schmitt 1,2,3,4, L Levine 1,2,3,4,, M P Drake 1,2,3,4, A L Rubin 1,2,3,4,, D Pfahl 1,2,3,4, P F Davison 1,2,3,4
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