Analysis of a 70 kb segment of DNA containing the human zeta and alpha-globin genes linked to their regulatory element (HS-40) in transgenic mice.

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Published in Nucleic Acids Res on October 11, 1994

Authors

G Gourdon1, J A Sharpe, D Wells, W G Wood, D R Higgs

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1: MRC Molecular Haematology Unit, John Radcliffe Hospital, University of Oxford, UK.

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