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. 1991 Jun 25;19(12):3464. doi: 10.1093/nar/19.12.3464

Assessment of DNA 'fingerprinting' as a method for validating the identity of cancer cell lines maintained in long-term culture.

M F Fey 1, A Tobler 1
PMCID: PMC328359  PMID: 2062667

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