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spellingShingle Lee, E Y, Lee, W H, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma., Multidisciplinary
title Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_full Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_fullStr Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_full_unstemmed Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_short Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_sort molecular cloning of the human esterase d gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
title_unstemmed Molecular cloning of the human esterase D gene, a genetic marker of retinoblastoma.
topic Multidisciplinary
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.83.17.6337