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Genome-wide Surveillance of Transcription Errors in Eukaryotic Organisms
Published on: September 13, 2018
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Correction to: L_RNA_scaffolder: scaffolding genomes with transcripts.
Wei Xue1,2,3, Jiong-Tang Li4, Ya-Ping Zhu1,2
1The Centre for Applied Aquatic Genomics, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Beijing, 100141, China.
BMC Genomics
|June 9, 2019
Summary
The software link provided in this article is no longer valid. Further information or updated links may be needed for accessing the described tools.
Area of Science:
- Not specified in the abstract.
Background:
- The original article described specific software for scientific applications.
- A subsequent report indicated an issue with the provided resource.
Purpose of the Study:
- To inform readers about a technical issue with the article's supplementary material.
- To address the invalid software link mentioned in the original publication.
Main Methods:
- A post-publication notice was issued by the authors.
- The notice specifically addressed the accessibility of the software.
Main Results:
- The hyperlink to the software is confirmed to be non-functional.
- Readers attempting to access the software via the original link will encounter an error.
Conclusions:
- The software described in the article is currently inaccessible through the provided link.
- Readers are advised to seek alternative access methods or updated information from the authors.
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