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Research Article Free access | 10.1172/JCI115211

The polymeric immunoglobulin receptor. A model protein to study transcytosis.

G Apodaca, M Bomsel, J Arden, P P Breitfeld, K Tang, and K E Mostov

Department of Anatomy, University of California, San Francisco 94143.

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Published June 1, 1991 - More info

Published in Volume 87, Issue 6 on June 1, 1991
J Clin Invest. 1991;87(6):1877–1882. https://doi.org/10.1172/JCI115211.
© 1991 The American Society for Clinical Investigation
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