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Main Authors:	Behan, Fiona M. (Author) , Iorio, Francesco (Author) , Picco, Gabriele (Author) , Gonçalves, Emanuel (Author) , Beaver, Charlotte M. (Author) , Migliardi, Giorgia (Author) , Santos, Rita (Author) , Rao, Yanhua (Author) , Sassi, Francesco (Author) , Pinnelli, Marika (Author) , Ansari, Rizwan (Author) , Harper, Sarah (Author) , Jackson, David Adam (Author) , McRae, Rebecca (Author) , Pooley, Rachel (Author) , Wilkinson, Piers (Author) , Meer, Dieudonne van der (Author) , Dow, David (Author) , Buser-Doepner, Carolyn (Author) , Bertotti, Andrea (Author) , Trusolino, Livio (Author) , Stronach, Euan A. (Author) , Sáez Rodríguez, Julio (Author) , Yusa, Kosuke (Author) , Garnett, Mathew J. (Author)
Format:	Article (Journal)
Language:	English
Published:	10 April 2019
In:	Nature Year: 2019, Volume: 568, Issue: 7753, Pages: 511-516
ISSN:	1476-4687
DOI:	10.1038/s41586-019-1103-9
Online Access:	Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-019-1103-9 Verlag, Volltext: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-1103-9
Author Notes:	Fiona M. Behan, Francesco Iorio, Gabriele Picco, Emanuel Gonçalves, Charlotte M. Beaver, Giorgia Migliardi, Rita Santos, Yanhua Rao, Francesco Sassi, Marika Pinnelli, Rizwan Ansari, Sarah Harper, David Adam Jackson, Rebecca McRae, Rachel Pooley, Piers Wilkinson, Dieudonne van der Meer, David Dow, Carolyn Buser-Doepner, Andrea Bertotti, Livio Trusolino, Euan A. Stronach, Julio Saez-Rodriguez, Kosuke Yusa & Mathew J. Garnett