Structural repertoire of the human VH segments.

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Published in J Mol Biol on October 05, 1992

Authors

C Chothia1, A M Lesk, E Gherardi, I M Tomlinson, G Walter, J D Marks, M B Llewelyn, G Winter

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1: Cambridge Centre for Protein Engineering, England.

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