diff --git a/studies/gene_expression_lwd1_mutants_diurnal/README.md b/studies/gene_expression_lwd1_mutants_diurnal/README.md
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 2-week old plants from the genotypes *lwd1-26*, *lwd1-390*, *lwd1-402*, and GP-fast were sampled at Zeitgeber Time (ZT) 0, 4, 8, 12, 16, and 20.
 
-Gene expression of CO1, ELF3, FT1, LUX1, LWD1, PHYB, PHYC, Ppd-H1, and PRR1 were tested.
+Gene expression of *CO1, ELF3, FT1, LUX1, LWD1, PHYB, PHYC, Ppd-H1*, and *PRR1* were tested.
 
 **Study overview:**
 
-	input: 2-weeks old lwd1-26, lwd1-390, lwd1-402 and GP-fast plants grown under SD.
-
-	-> assay: leaf_sampling
-		output: frozen leaf tissue (3 biol. replicates)
-		
-		-> assay: RNA_extraction
-			output: RNA samples 
-			
-			-> assay: cDNA_synthesis
-				output: cDNA samples
-				
-				-> assay: qRT-PCR
-					output: gene expression data (2 techn. replicates)
-
+```mermaid
+	flowchart TD;
+	A[lwd1 mutants and GP-fast] --> |leaf_sampling| B[frozen leaf tissues, 3 biol. replicates]
+	B --> |RNA_extraction| C[RNA samples]
+	C --> |cDNA_synthesis| D[cDNA samples]
+	D --> |qRT-PCR| E[gene expression data, 2 techn. replicates]
+```
 
+**Publication:**
 
 Results can be found in Figure 5D-L.
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