Preformation and epigenesis converge to specify primordial germ cell fate in the early Drosophila embryo

• Megan M. Colonnetta,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5685-1670

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• Yogesh Goyal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Department of Cell and Developmental Biology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America; Center for Synthetic Biology, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3502-6465

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• Heath E. Johnson,

  Roles Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4675-1518

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• Sapna Syal,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Current Address: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5033-1359

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• Paul Schedl,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5704-2349

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• Girish Deshpande

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: gdeshpan@princeton.edu

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5200-7090

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