mlplasmids: a user-friendly tool to predict plasmid- and chromosome-derived sequences for single species
S. Arredondo-Alonso, M. R. C. Rogers, J. C. Braat, T. D. Verschuuren, J. Top, J. Corander, R. J. L. Willems, A. C. Schurch
The paper introduces mlplasmids, an SVM-based tool to classify short-read WGS contigs as plasmid- or chromosome-derived in bacterial species, achieving high accuracy across three species.
bioRxiv · May 23, 2018Microbiology