Molecular characterization of a new family with α-Thalassemia-1 (——MA mutation)
✍ Scribed by Ana Villegas; Jesus Sanchez; Dolores L. Carreno; Paloma Ropero; Fernando A. Gonzalez; Domingo Espinos; Maria A. Penalver; Matilde Lozano
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 366 KB
- Volume
- 49
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0361-8609
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