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Heterogeneity and Polymorphism in Chicken Erythrocyte Histone Fraction V

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Histone fraction V, which occurs uniquely in nucleated erythrocytes, is polymorphic. Homozygous and heterozygous examples involving glutamine and arginine at amino-acid No. 15 have been found in individual chickens.

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GREENAWAY, P., MURRAY, K. Heterogeneity and Polymorphism in Chicken Erythrocyte Histone Fraction V. Nature New Biology 229, 233–238 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/newbio229233a0

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