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Original Article

A common protocadherin tail: Multiple protocadherins share the same sequence in their cytoplasmic domains and are expressed in different regions of brain

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Pages 323-333 | Received 07 Mar 1997, Accepted 26 Jun 1997, Published online: 11 Jul 2009

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