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Haploinsufficiency of the MLL and TOB2 genes in lymphoid malignancy

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We thank Professor Terry Rabbitts for helpful discussion and Leukaemia Research for financial support.

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  1. Cancer Sciences Division, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK

    Q An, Z Konn, A Stewart, J C Strefford & M Martineau

  2. Department of Paediatric Oncology and Haematology, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, UK

    G A A Burke & W Myooren

  3. Haematology Cytogenetics Laboratory, Section of Haemato-Oncology, Institute of Cancer Research, Sutton, Surrey, UK

    M Dainton

  4. Leukaemia Research Cytogenetics Group, Northern Institute for Cancer Research, Newcastle University, Newcastle, UK

    C J Harrison

  5. Paediatric Malignancy Unit, Molecular Haematology and Cancer Biology, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK

    H Kempski & D Webb

  6. Paediatric Oncology, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, UK

    M Taj

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An, Q., Burke, G., Dainton, M. et al. Haploinsufficiency of the MLL and TOB2 genes in lymphoid malignancy. Leukemia 24, 649–652 (2010). https://doi.org/10.1038/leu.2009.238

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