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This work was supported by the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XDB29020000), the National Natural Science Foundation of China (81825014 and 31830003), the National Key Research and Development Program of China (2017YFA0505900), and the National Science and Technology Major Project (2018ZX10101004).
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Qiang, L., Zhang, Y. & Liu, C.H. Mycobacterium tuberculosis effector proteins: functional multiplicity and regulatory diversity. Cell Mol Immunol 18, 1343–1344 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-021-00676-x
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