About the Authors
- Sibele Fausto
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* E-mail: sifausto@usp.br
Affiliation Escola de Comunicações e Artes, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Fabio A. Machado
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Affiliation Instituto de Biociências, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Luiz Fernando J. Bento
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Affiliation Instituto de Biologia, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Atila Iamarino
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Affiliation Instituto de Ciências Biomédicas, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
- Tatiana R. Nahas
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Affiliation São Paulo, Brazil
- David S. Munger
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Affiliation New York, New York, United States of America
Competing Interests
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Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: SF LB AI TRN DM. Performed the experiments: SF LB AI DM. Analyzed the data: SF LB AI DM FAM. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SF LB AI. Wrote the paper: SF LB AI TRN DM FAM.