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Isolation and partial sequence of recombinant plasmids containing human α-, β- and γ-globin cDNA fragments

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Human globin cDNA-derived recombinants with plasmid pCR1 have been prepared for use as specific hybridisation probes and for the partial sequencing of α-, β- and γ-globin genes.

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Little, P., Curtis, P., Coutelle, C. et al. Isolation and partial sequence of recombinant plasmids containing human α-, β- and γ-globin cDNA fragments. Nature 273, 640–643 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1038/273640a0

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