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- Received December 13, 2010
- Revision received June 20, 2011
- Accepted July 12, 2011
- First published September 14, 2011.
- Version of record published September 14, 2011.
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Author contributions
Author contributions: R.M.M. and D.S.P. designed research; R.M.M. and D.S.P. performed research; R.M.M. and D.S.P. analyzed data; R.M.M. and D.S.P. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received December 13, 2010.
- Revision received June 20, 2011.
- Accepted July 12, 2011.
This work was supported by NIH Grants R01 NS050268 and R01 GM086456 (D.S.P.). Some strains used in this work were provided by the Caenorhabditis Genetics Center, which is supported by the NIH National Center for Research Resources. We thank Scott Emmons, in whose laboratory lin-17(bx109) was isolated, Shohei Mitani and the National Bioresource Project for providing lin-32 deletion alleles, Scott Clark and Brinda Prasad for lin-32(zd174), David Zarkower and Jennifer Wolff for ezIs10, Andrew Samuelson and Sara Farrell for reagents and advice on RNAi feeding, Massimo Hilliard for the hsp16.2::lin-44 construct, and Kwi Yeon Lee and Stefani McGregor for expert technical assistance.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Dr. Douglas S. Portman, Center for Neural Development and Disease, University of Rochester, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 645, Rochester, NY 14642. douglas.portman{at}rochester.edu
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