VirSorter2: a multi-classifier, expert-guided approach to detect diverse DNA and RNA viruses

Jiarong Guo; Benjamin Bolduc; Ahmed A. Zayed; Arvind Varsani; Guillermo Domínguez‐Huerta; Tom O. Delmont; Akbar Adjie Pratama; María Consuelo Gazitúa; Dean Vik; Matthew B. Sullivan; Simon Roux

doi:10.1186/s40168-020-00990-y

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BiologyMetagenomicsComputational biologyGenomeIdentification (biology)Classifier (UML)Virus classificationDNA sequencingModular designGeneGeneticsComputer scienceArtificial intelligence

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Year: 2021
Type: article
Volume: 9
Issue: 1
Pages: 37-37
Citations: 1133
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                                    Jiarong Guo, 
                                
                                    Benjamin Bolduc, 
                                
                                    Ahmed A. Zayed
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2021). 
                            VirSorter2: a multi-classifier, expert-guided approach to detect diverse DNA and RNA viruses. 
                            Microbiome
                            , 9
                            (1)
                            , 37-37.
                            https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-020-00990-y
                        

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DOI: 10.1186/s40168-020-00990-y