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Published in Science on January 12, 2007

Authors

Christian Dina1, David Meyre, Chantal Samson, Jean Tichet, Michel Marre, Beatrice Jouret, Marie Aline Charles, Beverley Balkau, Philippe Froguel

Author Affiliations

1: CNRS 8090-Institute of Biology, Pasteur Institute, Lille, France. dina@good.ibl.fr

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