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. 2016 Feb 23;113(8):E948-9.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1525718113. Epub 2016 Feb 9.

Reply to Halanych et al.: Ctenophore misplacement is corroborated by independent datasets

Davide Pisani  1 , Walker Pett  2 , Martin Dohrmann  3 , Roberto Feuda  4 , Omar Rota-Stabelli  5 , Hervé Philippe  6 , Nicolas Lartillot  2 , Gert Wörheide  7
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Reply to Halanych et al.: Ctenophore misplacement is corroborated by independent datasets

Davide Pisani et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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  • Genomic data do not support comb jellies as the sister group to all other animals.
    Pisani D, Pett W, Dohrmann M, Feuda R, Rota-Stabelli O, Philippe H, Lartillot N, Wörheide G. Pisani D, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Dec 15;112(50):15402-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1518127112. Epub 2015 Nov 30. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015. PMID: 26621703 Free PMC article.
  • Miscues misplace sponges.
    Halanych KM, Whelan NV, Kocot KM, Kohn AB, Moroz LL. Halanych KM, et al. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Feb 23;113(8):E946-7. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1525332113. Epub 2016 Feb 9. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016. PMID: 26862177 Free PMC article. No abstract available.

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