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The human lens intrinsic membrane protein MP70 (Cx50) gene: clonal analysis and chromosome mapping

Robert L. Church Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, 1327 Clifton Road N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
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Jianhua Wang Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, 1327 Clifton Road N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
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Ernest Steele Emory University School of Medicine, Department of Ophthalmology, 1327 Clifton Road N.E., Atlanta, GA, 30322, USA
Pages 215-221 | Received 27 Sep 1994, Accepted 16 Nov 1994, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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