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A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-021-00716-6
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This work was supported by grants from Ligue Contre le Cancer (Equipe labellisée LIGUE 2018) and Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR: projet EpiSwitch-3′RR 2016). N.G. was supported by a grant from the Association de Spécialisation et d’Orientation Scientifique (Lebanon), the municipality of Khiam (Lebanon), and the Société Française d’Hématologie. H.I. is supported by a fellowship of the University of Limoges. F.B. is supported by the Fondation Partenariale de l’Université de Limoges and ALURAD. We thank the Nice Sophia Antipolis genomic platform for the RNAseq experiments.
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H.I., N.G., A.S., F.B., O.A.M., J.C.M., and Y.D. designed and performed the experiments and wrote the manuscript. Y.D. obtained the financial grants.
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Ghazzaui, N., Issaoui, H., Martin, O.A. et al. RETRACTED ARTICLE: Trans-silencing effect of the 3′RR immunoglobulin heavy chain enhancer on Igκ transcription at the pro-B cell stage. Cell Mol Immunol 16, 668–670 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-018-0189-6
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