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Editorial
. 2018 Apr 12;14(4):e1006036.
doi: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006036. eCollection 2018 Apr.

Ten simple rules for responsible referencing

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Editorial

Ten simple rules for responsible referencing

Bart Penders. PLoS Comput Biol. .
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The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

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