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Cell Growth and Development

Substitution of Foreign Protein Sequences into a Chimeric Toxin Composed of Transforming Growth Factor a and Pseudomonas Exotoxin

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Pages 1751-1753 | Received 23 Aug 1990, Accepted 10 Dec 1990, Published online: 31 Mar 2023

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