A genetics journal has issued an expression of concern (EOC) for a study after an investigation by its chief editors.
According to the notice in Frontiers in Genetics, the authors of the paper — based at Hokkaido University in Sapporo, Japan — are conducting further experiments to resolve the issues raised by the journal’s investigation.
In February, the same paper received a corrigendum due to errors in the assembly of one of the figures.
Here’s the EOC, issued earlier this week: Continue reading Genetics study flagged for reliability issues by Frontiers journal