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Archives of Andrology
Journal of Reproductive Systems
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MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY AGAINST HUMAN SPERM-SPECIFIC YLP 12 PEPTIDE SEQUENCE INVOLVED IN OOCYTE BINDING

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