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Correction: Enhanced tumorigenicity by mitochondrial DNA mild mutations
Alberto Cruz-Bermúdez1,2,3, Carmen G Vallejo1, Ramiro J Vicente-Blanco1,2
1Instituto de Investigaciones Biomédicas "Alberto Sols", Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC), Universidad Autónoma de Madrid (UAM), Madrid, Spain.
Oncotarget
|March 28, 2020
Summary
This study corrects a previous article's DOI. The corrected DOI ensures proper citation and access to the research findings for accurate scientific referencing.
Area of Science:
- Bibliometrics
- Scientific Publishing
- Scholarly Communication
Context:
- Accurate citation is crucial for scientific integrity.
- Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for locating research.
- Correction notices maintain the reliability of scientific literature.
Purpose:
- To provide the correct Digital Object Identifier (DOI) for a specific article.
- To ensure accurate referencing and accessibility of published research.
- To uphold standards of scholarly communication and record-keeping.
Summary:
- The article DOI: 10.18632/oncotarget.3698 has been corrected.
- This correction ensures that readers can accurately access and cite the intended research.
- The update facilitates proper attribution and retrieval of scientific work.
Impact:
- Improves the discoverability and accessibility of the corrected article.
- Enhances the reliability of scientific databases and citation indexes.
- Supports accurate tracking of research impact and scholarly discourse.
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