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We thank NHGRI transgenic mouse core (Elsa Escoba, Cece Rivas and Gene Elliot), Irene C Ginty from OLM, microarray core (Abdel G Elkahloun), microscopic core (Stephen Wincovitch), flow cytometry core (Stacy Anderson and Martha Kirby), Bioinformatics core (Niraj Trivedi) and NIH Intramural Sequencing Center for their help. The research was supported by Intramural Research Program of National Human Genome Research Institute, National Institutes of Health.
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Zhao, L., Alkadi, H., Kwon, E. et al. The C-terminal multimerization domain is essential for leukemia development by CBFβ-SMMHC in a mouse knockin model. Leukemia 31, 2841–2844 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2017.262
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