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[Lactase polymorphism in representatives of different ethnic-territorial groups]

A I Kozlov, V A Sheremet'eva, V M Kondik

    Nauchnye Doklady Vysshei Shkoly. Biologicheskie Nauki
    |January 1, 1992
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