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Murphy, D. (2008). Production of Transgenic Rodents by the Microinjection of Cloned DNA into Fertilized One-Celled Eggs. In: Sharpe, P.T., Mason, I. (eds) Molecular Embryology. METHODS IN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY™, vol 461. Humana Press. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-60327-483-8_7
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