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- adjective Having
compatible antigens , and thus being able totransplant organs
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From histo- + compatible
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- Generation of iPS cells from histocompatible sources
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Recently, studies have indicated that the biological functions of the peptide-major histocompatible complex (MHC) depend on the structural property of the peptide
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