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 A manuscript describing *TFregulomeR* has been submitted for peer review. If you currently use *TFregulomeR*, please cite us as follows:
 
 
-Quy Xiao Xuan Lin, Denis Thieffry, Sudhakar Jha, Touati Benoukraf.  _TFregulomeR reveals transcription factors’ context-specific features and functions_ 2019. https://github.com/benoukraflab/TFregulomeR
+Quy Xiao Xuan Lin, Denis Thieffry, Sudhakar Jha, Touati Benoukraf.  _TFregulomeR reveals transcription factors’ context-specific features and functions._ 2019. https://github.com/benoukraflab/TFregulomeR
 
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