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This work was supported by the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2018YFA0107001, 2020YFA0804000), the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDA24020203), the CAS Project for Young Scientists in Basic Research (YSBR-012), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31970588, 32170606), the Natural Science Foundation of Heilongjiang province (YQ2020C003), the China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (2020M670516, 2020T130687), and the State Key Laboratory of Molecular Developmental Biology. We thank Ying Liu for her technical assistance in cell culturing.
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Liu, Y., Nie, H., Zhang, Y. et al. Comprehensive analysis of mRNA poly(A) tails by PAIso-seq2. Sci. China Life Sci. 66, 187–190 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11427-022-2186-8
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