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This work was supported by grants SFB 466-C4 from the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG) and grant 96.047.3 from the Wilhelm Sander-Foundation.
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Reichel, M., Gillert, E., Breitenlohner, I. et al. Rapid isolation of chromosomal breakpoints from patients with t(4;11) acute lymphoblastic leukemia: implications for basic and clinical research. Leukemia 15, 286–288 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402018
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