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Publisher correction: Young inversion with multiple linked QTLs under selection in a hybrid zone
Cheng-Ruei Lee1,2, Baosheng Wang3,4, Julius P Mojica3
1Department of Biology, Duke University, Box 90338, Durham, NC, 27708, USA. chengrueilee@ntu.edu.tw.
Nature Ecology & Evolution
|November 30, 2017
Summary
This article details a correction to Figure 5, specifically adjusting the x-axis values from 1.5 to 7.5. This ensures accurate data representation in the published research.
Area of Science:
- Scientific illustration
- Data visualization
Background:
- Accurate representation of scientific data is crucial for research integrity.
- Previous versions of the article contained a typographical error in a key figure.
Purpose of the Study:
- To correct a factual error in the presentation of scientific data.
- To ensure the accurate dissemination of research findings.
Main Methods:
- A review of the published figure was conducted.
- The erroneous value on the x-axis was identified.
Main Results:
- The final number on the x-axis of each panel in Figure 5 was corrected from 1.5 to 7.5.
- This correction has been implemented across all versions of the article.
Conclusions:
- The corrected figure now accurately reflects the study's data.
- Ensuring data accuracy is a critical step in scientific publishing.
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