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Preuner, S., Denk, D., Frommlet, F. et al. Quantitative monitoring of cell clones carrying point mutations in the BCR–ABL tyrosine kinase domain by ligation-dependent polymerase chain reaction (LD–PCR). Leukemia 22, 1956–1961 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2008.97
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