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Caption: Figure 4.
Gas fraction (Equation (7)) vs. [3.6] luminosity for ϒ⋆ = 0.5 M⊙/L⊙ (left) and ϒ⋆ = 0.2 M⊙/L⊙ (right). Galaxies are color-coded by Hubble type. The vertical line at L[3.6] = 3 × 109 L⊙ approximately separates spirals (T = 1–7) from dwarf irregulars (T = 8–11).
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