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Peer-reviewed
Research Article
Contributed equally to this work with: Xiaoxia Wang, Wendy E Grus
Affiliation Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
*To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: jianzhi@umich.edu