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index c3ab3c3..4d6ba3b 100644
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diff --git a/fasta-backend/package.json b/fasta-backend/package.json
index 6fd881c..0cc5bf2 100644
--- a/fasta-backend/package.json
+++ b/fasta-backend/package.json
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