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A Method for Measuring RNA N6-methyladenosine Modifications in Cells and Tissues
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Author Correction: Synaptic N6-methyladenosine (m6A) epitranscriptome reveals functional partitioning of localized
Daria Merkurjev1, Wan-Ting Hong2, Kei Iida3
1Statistics Department, University of California at Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Nature Neuroscience
|August 12, 2018
Summary
This article corrects a citation error in a previously published version. The correction ensures accurate referencing for supplementary figures in scientific literature.
Area of Science:
- Scientific publishing
- Scholarly communication
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