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Macrini, C., Pombo-de-Oliveira, M., Ford, A. et al. MLL AT-hook sequence is strongly conserved in infant acute leukemia with or without MLL gene rearrangement. Leukemia 17, 1432–1433 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.leu.2402966
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