Jigisha Patel1, Maria Kowalczuk2. 1. The authors of this Expression of Concern are members of The Research Integrity Group at BioMed Central. BioMed Central, 236 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB, UK. 2. The authors of this Expression of Concern are members of The Research Integrity Group at BioMed Central. BioMed Central, 236 Gray's Inn Road, London, WC1X 8HB, UK. Maria.Kowalczuk@biomedcentral.com.
The publishers of this journal are publishing this Expression of Concern because attribution for the synthesis and design of the luc* and Renluc* coding sequences in this article [1] is under dispute.The correct table and description of the method set out in Table S1 can be found in this article [2].The University of Queensland advises that there has been no academic misconduct but the wording of any erratum remains under dispute.
Authors: Mark A Jackson; Peter R Sternes; Stephen R Mudge; Michael W Graham; Robert G Birch Journal: Plant Biotechnol J Date: 2014-05-23 Impact factor: 9.803