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A Restriction Enzyme Based Cloning Method to Assess the In vitro Replication Capacity of HIV-1 Subtype C Gag-MJ4 Chimeric Viruses
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Chimpanzees and AIDS research
A M Prince1, J Moor-Jankowski, J W Eichberg
1Lindsley F. Kimball Research Institute, New York Blood Center, New York 10021.
Nature
|June 9, 1988
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Pressure is mounting to relax the regulations on importation of chimpanzees for research. Such a policy is unnecessary and would deepen the plight of an already endangered species.
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