Use of the polymerase chain reaction in the detection of A ML1/ETO fusion transcript in t(8;21)
โ Scribed by Yok L Kwong; Vivian Chan; Kit F. Wong; Tai K. Chan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 569 KB
- Volume
- 75
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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