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Genome mapping of a LYST mutation in corn snakes indicates that vertebrate chromatophore vesicles are lysosome-related organelles
Edited by Günter P. Wagner, Yale University, New Haven, CT, and approved September 3, 2020 (received for review February 27, 2020)

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- Published in issue October 20, 2020.
- Published first October 5, 2020.
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- Asier Ullate-Agotea,b,c,
- Ingrid Burgelina,
- Adrien Debrya,
- Carine Langreza,
- Florent Montangea,
- Rodrigue Peraldia,
- Jean Darasped,
- Henrik Kaessmanne,
- Michel C. Milinkovitcha,b,c, and
- Athanasia C. Tzikaa,b,c,1
- aLaboratory of Artificial & Natural Evolution (LANE), Department of Genetics & Evolution, University of Geneva, CH-1211 Geneva, Switzerland;
- bSIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics, Switzerland;
- cInstitute of Genetics and Genomics of Geneva (iGE3), University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland;
- dFaculté de Biologie et de Médecine, Electron Microscopy Facility, University of Lausanne, CH-1015 Lausanne, Switzerland;
- eDKFZ-ZMBH Alliance, Center for Molecular Biology of Heidelberg University (ZMBH), D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Edited by Günter P. Wagner, Yale University, New Haven, CT, and approved September 3, 2020 (received for review February 27, 2020)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: athanasia.tzika{at}unige.ch.
Author contributions: A.C.T. designed research; I.B., A.D., C.L., F.M., R.P., J.D., H.K., and A.C.T. performed research; A.U.-A. and A.C.T. analyzed data; and A.U.-A., M.C.M., and A.C.T. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no competing interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
This article contains supporting information online at https://www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.2003724117/-/DCSupplemental.
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