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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hou-Fu Guo, Neus Bota-Rabassedas, Masahiko Terajima, B. Leticia Rodriguez, Don L. Gibbons, Yulong Chen, Priyam Banerjee, Chi-Lin Tsai, Xiaochao Tan, Xin Liu, Jiang Yu, Michal Tokmina-Roszyk, Roma Stawikowska, Gregg B. Fields, Mitchell D. Miller, Xiaoyan Wang, Juhoon Lee, Kevin N. Dalby, Chad J. Creighton, George N. Phillips, John A. Tainer, Mitsuo Yamauchi, Jonathan M. Kurie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-01982-w