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Gene Expression

Molecular Characterization of SerH3, a Tetrahymena thermophila Gene Encoding a Temperature-Regulated Surface Antigen

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Pages 6091-6096 | Received 05 Feb 1990, Accepted 09 Aug 1990, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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