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Mizunuma, M., Fujimori, S., Kaneko, K., Kamatani, N. (2002). Deletion in the Hypoxanthine Phosphoribosyltransferase Gene Caused by Alu-Alu Recombination in Two Japanese Patients With Lesch-Nyhan Syndrome. In: Zoref-Shani, E., Sperling, O. (eds) Purine and Pyrimidine Metabolism in Man X. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 486. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-46843-3_5
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