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REX1 and Pf62: are they one and the same?

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Gardiner, D.L., Woodcroft, B.J., Dixon, M.W.A. et al. REX1 and Pf62: are they one and the same?. Parasitol Res 104, 967–968 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-009-1382-4

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