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A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41589-021-00824-4
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Walton, P.H. Enzymes knuckle down to the job. Nat Chem Biol 16, 815–816 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41589-020-0585-y
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