Updated cover letter with edits.

coverletter/coverletter.md

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  post: Associate Professor
- secondpost: Frederick G. Novy Collegiat Professor of Microbiome Research
+ secondpost: Frederick G. Novy Collegiate Professor of Microbiome Research
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 This study utilized a cohort of human subjects. This study was approved by the University of Michigan Institutional Review Board and all subjects provided informed consent.
 
-We suggest the following reviewers for this publication:
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-| **Alejandro Reyes Muñoz, PhD**
-| Assistant Professor
-| Dept. of Biological Sciences
-| Universidad de los Andes
-| Email: a.reyes@uniandes.edu.co
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-| **Katrine Whiteson, PhD**
-| Assistant Professor
-| School of Biological Sciences
-| School of Medicine
-| University of California, Irvine
-| Email: katrine@uci.edu
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-| **John Kirby, PhD**
-| Professor
-| Department of Microbiology and Immunology
-| Medical College of Wisconsin
-| Email: jkirby@mcw.edu
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-| **Nicholas Chia, PhD**
-| Assistant Professor
-| Center for Individualized Medicine
-| Department of Surgery
-| Department of Physiology and Biomedical Engineering
-| Mayo Clinic
-| Email: chia.nicholas@mayo.edu
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-| **Bonnie Hurwitz, PhD**
-| Assistant Professor
-| Dept. of Agricultural and BioSystems Engineering
-| University of Arizona
-| Email: bhurwitz@email.arizona.edu
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-Unfortunately, we must ask that Rob Knight and Matthew Sullivan not be used as an editor or reviewers since previous interactions with these individuals indicate that they are unable to provide an unbiased assessment of our work.
-
 We thank you for your consideration and look forward to your response.