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Biosynthesis of Immunoglobulins. Free Light Chain as an Intermediate in the Assembly of γG-Molecules

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ASKONAS, B., WILLIAMSON, A. Biosynthesis of Immunoglobulins. Free Light Chain as an Intermediate in the Assembly of γG-Molecules. Nature 211, 369–372 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/211369a0

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