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Author Correction: The CLE9/10 secretory peptide regulates stomatal and vascular development through distinct
Pingping Qian1, Wen Song2,3,4, Toshiya Yokoo1
1Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan.
Nature Plants
|December 28, 2018
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In the version of this Article originally published, the authors incorrectly stated that the work was supported by Innovative Areas grant number 25003006; the correct number is 25113006. This statement has now been amended in all online versions of the Article.
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