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Sequence of the tumor necrosis factor/cachectin (TNF) gene from Peromyscus leucopus (family Cricetidae)

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The nucleotide sequence data reported in this paper have been submitted to the GenBank nucleotide sequence database and have been assigned the accession number M59233.

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Crew, M.D., Filipowsky, M.E. Sequence of the tumor necrosis factor/cachectin (TNF) gene from Peromyscus leucopus (family Cricetidae). Immunogenetics 35, 351–353 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00189900

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