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Nucleotide Sequences of Pigeon Feather Keratin Genes

Rieko Takahashi Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Josai University, Keyakidai, Sakado, Saitama 350-0295, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kiso Akahane Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Josai University, Keyakidai, Sakado, Saitama 350-0295, Japan
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Kunio Arai Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Josai University, Keyakidai, Sakado, Saitama 350-0295, Japan
Pages 205-210 | Received 25 Nov 2002, Published online: 27 Jan 2010

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