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We thank Divya Chakravarthy, Jennifer Rebels and Thomas Andrews for technical assistance. We also thank Dr Zhi-Min Yuan for valuable advice and suggestions. This work was supported by the Castella Endowment for Aging Research; Cancer Center Support Grant from the National Cancer Institute (CA054174); National Institutes of Health (HD057118 to M. R.); and Hyundai Hope on Wheel research grant (to GE Tomlinson).
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Bansal, H., Yihua, Q., Iyer, S. et al. WTAP is a novel oncogenic protein in acute myeloid leukemia. Leukemia 28, 1171–1174 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2014.16
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