Bat Accelerated Regions Identify a Bat Forelimb Specific Enhancer in the HoxD Locus

• Betty M. Booker ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Betty M. Booker, Tara Friedrich

  Affiliations Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Tara Friedrich ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Betty M. Booker, Tara Friedrich

  Affiliations Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Mandy K. Mason,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Julia E. VanderMeer,

  Affiliations Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Jingjing Zhao,

  Affiliations Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Key Laboratory of Advanced Control and Optimization for Chemical Processes of the Ministry of Education, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai, China

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• Walter L. Eckalbar,

  Affiliations Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Malcolm Logan,

  Affiliations Division of Developmental Biology, MRC-National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, United Kingdom, Randall Division of Cell and Molecular Biophysics, King’s College London, Guys Campus, London, United Kingdom

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• Nicola Illing,

  Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa

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• Katherine S. Pollard ,

  * E-mail: kpollard@gladstone.ucsf.edu (KSP); nadav.ahituv@ucsf.edu (NA)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Gladstone Institutes, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Division of Biostatistics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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• Nadav Ahituv

  * E-mail: kpollard@gladstone.ucsf.edu (KSP); nadav.ahituv@ucsf.edu (NA)

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Bioengineering and Therapeutic Sciences, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America, Institute for Human Genetics, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of America

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