Hemoglobin Phnom Penh [α117Phe(H1)-Ile-α118Thr(H2)]; evidence for a hotspot for insertion of residues in the third exon of the α1-globin gene
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H. Wajcman
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France. Fax: 33-1-49-81-28-95Search for more papers by this authorM.O. Préhu
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
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INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
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INSERM U350, Institut Curie, Faculté des Sciences, Orsay, France
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Laboratoire de Pharmacologic et Toxicologic Fondamentales, CNRS, Toulouse, France
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INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
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H. Wajcman
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France. Fax: 33-1-49-81-28-95Search for more papers by this authorM.O. Préhu
INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
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INSERM U91 et Service de Biochimie, Hǒpital Henri Mondor, 94010 Créteil, France
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INSERM U350, Institut Curie, Faculté des Sciences, Orsay, France
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Laboratoire de Pharmacologic et Toxicologic Fondamentales, CNRS, Toulouse, France
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