Publikationen

2023

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A Čeirāns, M Pupins, M Kirjusina, E Gravele, L Mezaraupe, O Nekrasova, V Tytar, O Marushchak, A Garkajs, I Petrov, A Skute, JY Georges, K Theissinger (2023) Top-down and bottom-up effects and relationships with local environmental factors in the water frog–helminth systems in Latvia. Scientific Reports 13, 8621 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-35780-7 Conceptualization, funding acquisition, project administration, supervision, manuscript writing

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K Theissinger, C Fernandes, G Formenti, et al., (2023): How genomics can help biodiversity conservation. Trends in Genetics doi.org/10.1016/j.tig.2023.01.005  Literature review, lead manuscript writing

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M Pupins, O Nekrasova, O Marushchak, V Tytar, K Theissinger, A Čeirāns, A Skute, and JY Georges (2023) Potential Threat of an Invasive Fish Species for Two Native Newts Inhabiting Wetlands of Europe Vulnerable to Climate Change. Diversity 2023, 15(2), 201; https://doi.org/10.3390/d15020201 Supported data collection, analyses and manuscript writing

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M Pupins, O Nekrasova, V Tytar, A Garkajs, I Petrov, A Morozova, K Theissinger, A Čeirāns, A Skute, JY Georges (2023): Geographically isolated wetlands as a reserve for the conservation of amphibian biodiversity at the edge of their range. Diversity, 15(3), 461. https://doi.org/10.3390/d15030461 Supported data collection, analyses and manuscript writing

2022

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O Nekrasova, O Marushchak, M Pupins, V Tytar, JY Georges, K Theissinger, A Čeirāns, A Škute (2022) Modeling the Influence of Invasive Fish Species Perccottus glenii (Dybowski, 1877) on the Distribution of Newts in Eastern Europe, Exemplified by Lissotriton vulgaris (Linnaeus, 1758) and Preserved Triturus cristatus (Laurenti, 1768), Using a GIS Approach. Biology and life science forum 2022, 2. Supported data collection, analyses and manuscript writing

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A Dobrović, S Geček, T Klanjšček, I Haberle, P Dragičević, D Pavić, A Petelinec, LL Boštjančić, L Bonassin, K Theissinger, S Hudina (2022) Recurring infection by crayfish plague pathogen only marginally affects survival and growth of marbled crayfish. NeoBiota 77, 155–177 (2022) doi: 10.3897/neobiota.77.87474

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K Theissinger, L Edsman, I Maguire, J Diéguez-Uribeondo, J Jussila (2022): Nothing can go wrong – introduction of alien crayfish to Europe. PlosWater 1(11): e0000062. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pwat.0000062 Invited opinion paper, led manuscript writing

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C Leeb, L Schuler, E Adams, C Brühl, K Theissinger (2022): Temperature dependent pesticide toxicity in amphibians: an underestimated risk in face of climate change? PlosONE 17(8): e0258631. Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Leeb, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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C Leeb, M Leschner, C Brühl, A. Sinsch, K Theissinger (2022): Influence of landscape use on the biometry and population age of the palmate newt (Lissotriton helveticus). Salamandra, 58(3): 203–217 Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Leeb, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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LL Boštjančić, C Francesconi, C Rutz, L Hoffbeck, L Poidevin, A Kress, J Jussila, J Makonnen, B Feldmeyer, M Bálint, O Lecompte, K Theissinger (2022): Host-pathogen coevolution drives innate immune response to Aphanomyces astaci infection in freshwater crayfish: transcriptomic evidence. BMC Genomics Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised student LL Boštjančić, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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LL Boštjančić, C Francesconi, C Rutz, L Hoffbeck, L Poidevin, A Kress, J Jussila, J Makonnen, B Feldmeyer, M Bálint, O Lecompte, K Theissinger (2022): De novo assembly and annotation of the marbled crayfish and noble crayfish hepatopancreas transcriptomes. BMC Genomics, Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised student LL Boštjančić, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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G Formenti, K Theissinger, C Fernandez, et al. (2022): The era of reference genomes in conservation genomics. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 37, 197-202. DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2021.11.008 Shared first-authorship: literature review, led manuscript writing

2021

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K Theissinger, L Edsman, I Maguire, J Diéguez-Uribeondo, J Jussila (2021): Editorial: Conservation of European freshwater crayfish. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, DOI: 10.3389/978-2-88974-097-0; e-book:  ISSN: 1664-8714

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J Jussila, C Francesconi, K Theissinger, H Kokko, J Makkonen (2021): Is Aphanomyces astaci losing its stamina: a latent crayfish plague disease agent from lake Venesjärvi, Finland. Freshwater Crayfish, 26, 139-144. https://doi.org/10.5869/fc.2021.v26-2.139; Genetic data analyses, co-writing manuscript

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J Jussila, L Edsman, I Maguire, J Dieguez-Uribeondo, K Theissinger (2021): Money kills native ecosystems: European crayfish as an example. Frontiers in Ecology & Evolution, 9, 648495. doi: 10.3389/fevo.2021.648495 Literature review, manuscript writing

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C Francesconi, M Pirvu, A Schrimpf, R Schulz, L Parvulescu, K Theissinger (2021): Mating strategies of invasive versus indigenous crayfish: multiple paternity as driver for invasion success? Freshwater Crayfish, 26, 89-98. https://doi.org/10.5869/fc.2021.v26-2.89 Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised student C Francesconi, helped with analyses, co-writing manuscript

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C Francesconi, J Makkonen, A Schrimpf, J Jussila, H Kokko, K Theissinger (2021): Elevated resistance and latent infections caused by reduced virulence: marbled crayfish and noble crayfish challenged with the crayfish plague disease agent. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution DOI: 10.3389/fevo.2021.647037 Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Francesconi, helped with analyses, co-writing manuscript

2020

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L Kusanke, E Sünger, S Stoll, R Schulz, K Theissinger (2020): Aquatic and sedimentary environmental DNA: Comparing sampling and laboratory methods for the detection of an endangered, cryptic freshwater fish species (Misgurnus fossilis). Ecology and Evolution, 10, 8331–8344. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.654 Designed the study, supervised PhD student L Kusanke, helped with analyses, co-writing manuscript

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C Leeb, C Brühl, K Theissinger (2020): Potential pesticide exposure during the post-breeding migration of the common toad (Bufo bufo) in a vineyard dominated landscape. Science of the Total Environment, doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.134430 Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Leeb, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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 C Leeb, SL Kolbenschlag, A Laubscher, E Adams, C Brühl, K Theissinger (2020): Avoidance behavior of juvenile common toads (Bufo bufo) to surface contamination by different pesticides, PlosONE 15(11): e0242720. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0242720 Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Leeb, supported analyses, co-writing manuscript

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O Pacioglu, K Theissinger, A Alexa, C Samoila, R Schulz, A Schrimpf, JP Zubrod, O SÎrbu, M PÎrvu, S Lele, JI Jones and L Parvulescu (2020): Multifaceted implications behind the competition of native and invasive crayfish: a glimmer of hope for the native’s long-term survival? Biological Invasions, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10530-019-02136-0 Genetic data analyses, co-writing manuscript

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NN FitzSimmons, SD Pittard, N McIntyre, MP Jensen, M Guinea, M Hamann, R Kennett, B Leis, CJ Limpus, DJ Limpus, MJ McCann, A McDonald, G McFarlane, CJ Parmenter, K Pendoley, B Prince, L Slater, K Theissinger, AD. Tucker, D Waayers, A Whiting, S Whiting (2020): Phylogeography, genetic stocks, and conservation implications for an Australian endemic marine turtle. Aquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 30, 440-460. DOI: 10.1002/aqc.3270 Genetic data analyses, co-writing manuscript

2019

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K Theissinger, N Röder, S Allgeier, AJ Beermann, CA Brühl, A Friedrich, S Michiels and K Schwenk (2019): Mosquito control actions affect chironomid diversity in temporary wetlands of the Upper Rhine Valley. Molecular Ecology, 2019, 1-17. Study design, metabarcoding data analyses, paper writing

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J Panteleit, T Horvath, J Jussila, J Makkonen, W Perry, R Schulz, K Theissinger, A Schrimpf (2019): Invasive rusty crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) populations in North America infected with the crayfish plague disease agent (Aphanomyces astaci). Freshwater Science, 38 (2). DOI: 10.1086/703417 Co-designed the study, supported data analyses and writing

#24

R Andriantsoa, S Tönges, J Panteleit, K Theissinger, VC Carneiro, J Rasamy, and F Lyko (2019): Ecological plasticity and commercial impact of invasive marbled crayfish populations on Madagascar. BMC Ecology, 19, 8-17. Data analyses, proofed manuscript

2018

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K Theissinger, A Kästel, V Elbrecht, J Makkonen, S Michiels, S Schmidt, S Allgeier, F Leese, CA Brühl (2018): Using DNA metabarcoding for assessing chironomid diversity and community change regarding mosquito control actions in temporary wetlands. Metabarcoding and Metagenomics, DOI 10.3897/mbmg.1.21060 study design, data analyses and paper writing

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J Makkonen, J Jussila, J Panteleit, NS Keller, A Schrimpf. K Theissinger, R Kortet, L Martín-Torrijos, JV Sandoval-Sierra, J Diéguez-Uribeondo, and H Kokko (2018): MtDNA allows the sensitive detection and haplotyping of the crayfish plague disease agent Aphanomyces astaci showing clues about its origin and migration. Parasitology, doi: 10.1017/S0031182018000227 Data analyses

2017

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A Schrimpf, M Piscione, R Cammaerts, D Herman, M Collas, A Jung, F Ottburg, I Roessink, X Rollin, R Schulz, K Theissinger (2017): Genetic characterization of Western European noble crayfish populations (Astacus astacus) for advanced conservation management strategies. Conservation Genetics. DOI 10.1007/s10592-017-0981-3 study design, data analyses, co-writing

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PP Lenhardt, CA Brühl, C Leeb, K Theissinger (2017): Amphibian population genetics in agricultural landscapes: Do non-visible barriers in viniculture drive the population structuring of the European common frog (Rana temporaria)? PeerJ, DOI 10.7717/peerj.3520 study design, data analyses, co-writing

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J Panteleit, NS Keller, H Kokko, J Jussila, J Makkonen, K Theissinger, A Schrimpf (2017): Investigation of ornamental crayfish reveals new carrier species of the crayfish plague pathogen (Aphanomyces astaci). Aquatic Invasions, 12, (1) 77–83. Co-designed the study, helped with data analyses and writing

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PP Lenhardt, K Theissinger (2017): Repeated randomized selection of genotypes for reliable population differentiation in data containing siblings. European Journal of Wildlife Research.  DOI 10.1007/s10344-016-1061-6 conceptualization and co-writing of paper

2016

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K Theissinger, C Falckenhayn, D Blande, A Toljamo, J Gutekunst, J Makkonen, J Jussila, F Lyko, A Schrimpf, R Schulz, H Kokko (2016): De Novo assembly and annotation of the freshwater crayfish Astacus astacus transcriptome. Marine Genomics. doi:10.1016/j.margen.2016.02.006 data analyses and paper writing

2014

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A Schrimpf, K Theissinger, J Dahlem, I Maguire, L Parvulescu, HK Schulz, R Schulz (2014): Phylogeography of noble crayfish (Astacus astacus) reveals multiple refugia. Freshwater Biology. 59, 761–776. doi:10.1111/fwb.12302 co-designed the study, supervised PhD student A Schrimpf, co-write the paper

2013

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A Müller, P Lenhardt, K Theissinger (2013): Pros and Cons of external swabbing in amphibians. European Journal of Wildlife Research. DOI 10.1007/s10344-013-0747-2 designed the study, supervision of student A Müller, led the paper writing

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P Lenhardt, RB Schäfer, K Theissinger, C Brühl (2013): An expert-based landscape permeability model for assessing the impact of agricultural management on amphibian migration. Basic and Applied Ecology, 14, 442–451. Commented on and proofed the paper

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K Theissinger, M Bálint, K Feldheim, P Haase, J Johannesen, I Laube, SU Pauls (2013): Glacial survival and postglacial recolonization of an arctic-alpine freshwater insect (Arcynopteryx dichroa, Plecoptera, Perlodidae) in Europe. Journal of Biogeography, 40, 236–248 doi:10.1111/j.1365-2699.2012.02793.x Field work, lab work, data analyses, paper writing

 #12

K Kolodziej, I Nikolov, HK Schulz, K Theissinger, R Schulz (2013): Evaluation of Fecal Storage and DNA Extraction Methods in Wild Boar (Sus scrofa). Biochemical Genetics DOI 10.1007/s10528-013-9573-1 Co-designed study, supervised PhD student K Kolodziej, co-wrote paper

2012

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K Kolodziej, HK Schulz, K Theissinger, C Ebert, U Hohmann, R Schulz (2012): Comparison of established methods for quantifying genotyping error rates in wildlife forensics. Conservation Genetic Resources, DOI 10.1007/s12686-012-9729-z Co-designed study, supervised PhD student K Kolodziej, co-wrote paper

2011

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K Kolodziej, K Theissinger, J Brün, HK Schulz, R Schulz (2011): Determination of the minimum number of microsatellite markers for individual genotyping in wild boar (Sus scrofa) using a test with close relatives. European Journal of Wildlife Research, DOI 10.1007/s10344-011-0588-9 Co-designed study, supervised PhD student K Kolodziej, co-wrote paper

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M Bálint, L Ujvárosi, K Theissinger, S Lehrian, N Mészáros, SU Pauls (2011a): A neglected diversity hotspot: genetic variation in the Carpathians. In: Proceedings of Biodiversity Hotspots. Springer, Heidelberg. DOI 10.1007/978-3-642-20992-5_11 Provided data, supported data analyses, co-wrote book chapter

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A Schrimpf, HK Schulz, K Theissinger, L Parvulescu, R Schulz (2011): The first large-scale genetic analysis of the vulnerable noble crayfish Astacus astacus reveals low haplotype diversity in central European populations. Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems, 401, 35. co-designed study, supervised PhD student A Schrimpf, co-wrote paper

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K Theissinger, M Bálint, P Haase, J Johannesen, I Laube, SU Pauls (2011): Molecular data and species distribution models reveal the Pleistocene history of the mayfly Ameletus inopinatus (Ephemeroptera: Siphlonuridae). Freshwater Biology, 56 (12), 2554–2566. Field work, lab work, data analyses, paper writing

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J Taubmann, K Theissinger, KA Feldheim, I Laube, W Graf, P Haase, J Johannesen, S Pauls (2011): Modelling range shifts and assessing genetic diversity distribution of the montane aquatic mayfly Ameletus inopinatus in Europe under climate change scenarios. Conservation Genetics, 12, 503 – 516. Study design, field work, supervised lab work and data analyses for student J Taubmann, led paper writing

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M Bálint, S Domisch, CHM Engelhardt, P Haase, S Lehrian, J Sauer, K Theissinger, SU Pauls, C Nowack (2011) Cryptic biodiversity loss linked to global climate change. Nature Climate Change, 1, 313-318. Provided data and analyses, commented on and proofed the paper

2009

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SU Pauls, K Theissinger, L Ujvarosi, M Bálint, P Haase (2009): Patterns of population structure in two closely related, partially sympatric caddisflies in Eastern Europe: historic introgression, limited dispersal and cryptic diversity. Freshwater Science (f.k.a. Journal of the North American Benthological Society), 28 (3): 517-536. Lab work, data analyses

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K Theissinger, K Feldheim, A Seitz, SU Pauls (2009): Isolation and characterization of 11 polymorphic trinucleotide microsatellite markers in the stonefly Arcynopteryx compacta (Plecoptera: Perlodidae). Molecular Ecology Resources, 9, 357-359. Field work, lab work, data analyses, paper writing

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K Theissinger, NN FitzSimmons, CJ Limpus, CJ Parmenter, AD Phillott (2009): Mating system, multiple paternity and effective population size in the endemic flatback turtle (Natator depressus) in Australia. Conservation Genetics, 10, 329-346. Field work, lab work, data analyses, paper writing

2008

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K Theissinger, K Feldheim, J Taubmann, A Seitz, SU Pauls (2008): Isolation and characterization of 10 highly polymorphic di- and trinucleotide microsatellite markers in the mayfly Ameletus inopinatus (Ephemeroptera: Siphlonuridae). Molecular Ecology Resources, 8, 1285-1287. Field work, lab work, data analyses, paper writing

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A Thielsch, C Francesconi, LL Boštjančić, K Theissinger (submitted): Ecological interaction of the crayfish plague disease agent with non-target crustaceans (Daphnia). OIKOS, under review. Conceptualization, lab work, co-writing manuscript

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K Theissinger, AS Le Gal, C Francesconi, B Quintard, JY Georges (in preparation): Mating system is influenced by phenotype in the European pond turtle Emys orbicularis. Lab and data analyses, lead writing manuscript

G Collins, C Schneider, LL Boštjančić, U Burkhardt, A Christian, P Decker, I Ebersberger, K Hohberg, O Lecompte, D Merges, H Muelbaier, J Romahn, J Römbke, C Rutz, R Schmelz, A Schmidt, K Theissinger, R Veres, R Lehmitz, M Pfenninger, M Balint (in preparation): Short-read whole-genomes to illuminate functional trait differences among soil invertebrates. Supported conceptualization, data interpretation and manuscript writing

A Meyer, C Grac, F Labat, K Theissinger, JY Georges (in preparation): Trophic interactions between the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) and macroinvertebrates in Alsace, northeastern France. Data analyses, co-writing manuscript

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C Eichert, JY Georges, B Quintard, K Theissinger (in preparation): Pre- and post- release veterinary science in Emys orbicularis and other freshwater turtles: A review. Conceptualization, supervision of PhD student C Eichert, manuscript writing

J Meka, K Theissinger & JY Georges (in preparation): A review on reintroduction projects of the European pond turtle (Emys orbicularis) – success and challenges. Conceptualization, supervision of PhD student J Meka, manuscript writing

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LL Boštjančić, C Francesconi, D Merges, O Lecompte, M Bálint, K Theissinger (in preparation): Freshwater crayfish viriome: evidence form the noble crayfish and marbled crayfish transcriptomes. Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervise student LL Boštjančić, help with analyses, co-writing manuscript

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LL Boštjančić, C Francesconi, B Feldmeyer, O Lecompte, M Bálint, K Theissinger (in preparation): Molecular insights into parthenogenesis and sex specific transcripts in freshwater crayfish. Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervise student LL Boštjančić, help with analyses, co-writing manuscript

J Paetsch, J Romahn, G Collins, K Theissinger, H Krehenwinkel, M Bálint (in preparation): Shotgun metagenomics reveals decade-scale spatio-temporal dynamics of entire soil communities. Supervision of student J Paetsch, supported data interpretation, supported manuscript-writing

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C Leeb & K Theissinger (in preparation): Landscape genetics of common toads (Bufo bufo) in the agricultural landscape. Funding acquisition, designed the study, supervised PhD student C Leeb, helped with analyses, co-writing manuscript

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