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McHeyzer-Williams, L.J., McHeyzer-Williams, M.G. (2007). Memory B Cell Evolution: B Cell Biology. In: Gupta, S., Alt, F., Cooper, M., Melchers, F., Rajewsky, K. (eds) Mechanisms of Lymphocyte Activation and Immune Regulation XI. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 596. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-46530-8_3

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