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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 81773558), and Guangzhou Science and Technology Project (No. 201904010380).
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Yang, J., Tang, X., Nandakumar, K. et al. Autophagy induced by STING, an unnoticed and primordial function of cGAS. Cell Mol Immunol 16, 683–684 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41423-019-0240-2
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