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Misidentification of MLL3 and other mutations in cancer due to highly homologous genomic regions

Timothy G. BowlerAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Kith PradhanAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
,
Yu KongAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Matthias BartensteinAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Kerry A. MorroneAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Ashwin SridharanAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Rachel M. KesselAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Aditi ShastriAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Orsi GiriczAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Tushar D. BhagatAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Shanisha Gordon-MitchellAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Mersedeh RohanizadeganAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Lauren HoodaAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Ishan DattAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Bartlomiej P. PrzychodzenCleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA;
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Simrit ParmarMD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA
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Shahina MaqboolAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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Jaroslaw P. MaciejewskiCleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA;
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Ulrich SteidlAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA;
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John M. GreallyAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Amit VermaAlbert Einstein College of Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx, NY, USA; Correspondence[email protected]
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Pages 3132-3137 | Received 25 Apr 2019, Accepted 04 Jun 2019, Published online: 10 Jul 2019

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