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Deconstructing development

An algorithm developed with a systems-biology approach reconstructs some of the key regulatory events known to drive the development of cells of the mouse immune system and makes many other novel predictions for testing.

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Figure 1: Modules and their regulators.

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Harly, C., Wherry, E. & Bhandoola, A. Deconstructing development. Nat Immunol 14, 529–531 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/ni.2613

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