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Main Authors: Roman Leischik, Peter Foshag, Markus Strauß, Henning Littwitz, Pankaj Garg, Birgit Dworrak, Marc Horlitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4506022?pdf=render