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We thank Adrian Bird and Owen Sansom for useful discussions and Catherine Millar and Susan Tweedie for critical reading of the manuscript. E Prokhortchouk is funded by the US Civilian Research and Development Foundation (CRDF), and B Hendrich is funded by the Wellcome Trust.
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Prokhortchouk, E., Hendrich, B. Methyl-CpG binding proteins and cancer: are MeCpGs more important than MBDs?. Oncogene 21, 5394–5399 (2002). https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1205631
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