Analysis of mutations in the E6 oncogene of human papillomavirus 16 in cervical cancer isolates from Moroccan women
β Scribed by Qmichou, Zineb; Khyatti, Meriem; Berraho, Mohamed; Ennaji, My; Benbacer, Laila; Nejjari, Chakib; Benjaafar, Noureddine; Benider, Abdellatif; Attaleb, Mohammed; El Mzibri, Mohammed
- Book ID
- 121628650
- Publisher
- BioMed Central
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 215 KB
- Volume
- 13
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1471-2334
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