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Most of the reactivity of rabbit γ-globulin with a pool of sera from rheumatoid arthritics was found to be associated with Fraction III of the papain-digested globulin molecule. Fraction II showed a low degree of reactivity while Fraction I appeared to be completely inactive.
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