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Edited by Neil H. Shubin, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, and approved January 24, 2017 (received for review September 17, 2016)
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- Published March 7, 2017.
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- Malcolm A. MacIvera,b,c,1,
- Lars Schmitzd,e,1,
- Ugurcan Muganc,
- Todd D. Murpheyb, and
- Curtis D. Mobleyf
- aThe Neuroscience and Robotics Laboratory, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208;
- bDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208;
- cDepartment of Biomedical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208;
- dW. M. Keck Science Department, Claremont McKenna, Pitzer, and Scripps Colleges, Claremont, CA 91711;
- eDinosaur Institute, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, CA 90007;
- fSection for Optical Oceanography, Sequoia Scientific, Inc., Bellevue, WA 98005
Edited by Neil H. Shubin, The University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, and approved January 24, 2017 (received for review September 17, 2016)
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- ↵1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: maciver{at}northwestern.edu or lschmitz{at}kecksci.claremont.edu.
Author contributions: M.A.M. and L.S. designed research; M.A.M. and L.S. performed research; T.D.M. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; M.A.M., L.S., U.M., and C.D.M. analyzed data; and M.A.M. and L.S. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
This article is a PNAS Direct Submission.
Data deposition: Code and data to reproduce these results is available at https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.321923.
This article contains supporting information online at www.pnas.org/lookup/suppl/doi:10.1073/pnas.1615563114/-/DCSupplemental.
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