β2-microglobulin gene duplication in cetartiodactyla remains intact only in pigs and possibly confers selective advantage to the species

• Thong Minh Le,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Quy Van Chanh Le,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Dung Minh Truong,

  Roles Methodology, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Science and Technology, Ajou University, Suwon, Republic of Korea

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• Hye-Jeong Lee,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Min-Kyeung Choi,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Hyesun Cho,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Hak-Jae Chung,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation

  Affiliation Animal Biotechnology Division, National Institute of Animal Science, Rural Development Administration, Wanju-gun, Jeollabuk-do, Republic of Korea

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• Jin-Hoi Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Jeong-Tae Do,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Hyuk Song,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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• Chankyu Park

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: chankyu@konkuk.ac.kr

  Affiliation Department of Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology, Konkuk University, Hwayang-dong, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-4855-2210

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