NANOG is required to establish the competence for germ-layer differentiation in the basal tetrapod axolotl

• Luke A. Simpson ,

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: Luke.Simpson2@nottingham.ac.uk (LAS); Matt.Loose@nottingham.ac.uk (ML)

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Darren Crowley ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Darren Crowley, Teri Forey, Helena Acosta

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Teri Forey ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Darren Crowley, Teri Forey, Helena Acosta

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Helena Acosta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Darren Crowley, Teri Forey, Helena Acosta

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Zoltan Ferjentsik,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Jodie Chatfield,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Alexander Payne,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Benjamin S. Simpson,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Tumour Immunogenomics and Immunosurveillance Laboratory, University College London Cancer Institute, London, United Kingdom, Cancer Dynamics Laboratory, The Francis Crick Institute, London, United Kingdom

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• Catherine Redwood,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• James E. Dixon,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Nadine Holmes,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Fei Sang,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Ramiro Alberio,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Biosciences, University of Nottingham, Sutton Bonington Campus, Loughborough, United Kingdom

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• Matthew Loose ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: Luke.Simpson2@nottingham.ac.uk (LAS); Matt.Loose@nottingham.ac.uk (ML)

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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• Andrew D. Johnson †

  † Deceased.

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Life Sciences, University of Nottingham, Queens Medical Centre, Nottingham, United Kingdom

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