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Technical Paper

rG4-seeker enables high-confidence identification of novel and non-canonical rG4 motifs from rG4-seq experiments

Eugene Yui-Ching Chowa School of Life Sciences, and State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5575-6724View further author information
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Kaixin Lyub Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, ChinaORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9330-1296View further author information
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Chun Kit Kwokb Department of Chemistry, City University of Hong Kong, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong SAR, China;c Shenzhen Research Institute of City University of Hong Kong, Shenzhen, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Ting-Fung Chana School of Life Sciences, and State Key Laboratory of Agrobiotechnology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong SAR, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 903-917 | Received 04 Sep 2019, Accepted 05 Mar 2020, Published online: 26 Apr 2020

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