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Washington University on behalf of its Department of Biology and the Natural Sciences Learning Center offers public access to curriculum and other materials on this website as a contribution to education and scholarship. This website is made possible in part by grant funding from the NIH (BD2K grant 1R25GM119157 to SCRE). Some materials accessible through this site may be protected by copyright. Transmission or reproduction of protected items beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the University and/or the copyright owners.
FAIR USE
Materials from this website may be used for private study, scholarship and research under the provisions of fair use (United States Code, Title 17, section 107) which allows limited use of copyrighted materials under certain conditions. Under fair use, materials from this website may be viewed, printed, photocopied, or downloaded without prior permission, provided proper attribution of the source is provided on all copies.
These materials are provided to support education in genomics. Faculty and others are free to copy, distribute, and otherwise use the work for noncommercial purposes, or make derivative works, as long as attribution is maintained and any resulting product is similarly shared.
For any other use of these materials, including but not limited to display, publication and commercial use, permission of the copyright holder must be obtained.
ATTRIBUTION OF SOURCE
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PERMISSION FOR USE
Users assume all liability for copyright infringement and are advised to contact the Department of Biology or the copyright owner for permission to display, publish, use commercially, or make any other use of the materials on this website except as allowed under fair use. Most commercial requests for publication are subject to use fees.
PRIVACY POLICY
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One Brookings Drive, Campus Box 1137
St. Louis, Missouri 63130
Telephone: 314-935-5348
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Users assume all liability for copyright infringement and are advised to contact the Department of Biology or the copyright owner for permission to display, publish, use commercially, or make any other use of the materials on this website except as allowed under fair use. Most commercial requests for publication are subject to use fees.