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Character and Allotypy of an Immune Globulin in Rabbit Colostrum

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RABBIT serum β2-macroglobulin and its relation to γ-globulin have been previously described1. This communication describes the demonstration and characterization of a third immune globulin, found in rabbit colostrum.

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FEINSTEIN, A. Character and Allotypy of an Immune Globulin in Rabbit Colostrum. Nature 199, 1197–1199 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/1991197b0

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