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We thank Prof. Steven O. Smith for structural biology insights and Nicolas Dauguet for expert cell sorting. We are grateful for generous support to SNC from the Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research, FRS-FNRS, Salus Sanguinis Foundation, the Action de Recherche Concertée project ARC10/15–027 of the University catholique de Louvain, the Fondation contre le Cancer, the PAI Programs BCHM61B5 and Belgian Medical Genetics Initiative (BeMG), Belgium. JPD and IC were supported by FRIA and Télévie-FRS-FNRS PhD fellowships, Belgium. JPD was also supported by the Cliniques universitaires St Luc, Brussels, Belgium.
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Defour, JP., Chachoua, I., Pecquet, C. et al. Oncogenic activation of MPL/thrombopoietin receptor by 17 mutations at W515: implications for myeloproliferative neoplasms. Leukemia 30, 1214–1216 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2015.271
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