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Nico L L Louwen

Wageningen University & ResearchORCID 0000-0002-4431-5499Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Arjan DraismaiD· 1 shared Catarina LoureiroiD· 1 shared Drew T. DoeringiD· 1 shared Jorge Carlos Navarro-MuñoziD· 1 shared Marnix H. MedemaiD· 1 shared Nigel J. MounceyiD· 1 shared Satria Ardhe KautsariD· 1 shared

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BioinformaticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewedJan 24, 2026

BiG-SCAPE 2.0 and BiG-SLiCE 2.0: scalable, accurate and interactive sequence clustering of metabolic gene clusters

Arjan Draisma, Catarina Loureiro, Nico L L Louwen…·Marnix H. Medema

The paper introduces updated versions of BiG-SCAPE and BiG-SLiCE for improved analysis of metabolic gene clusters, showing they provide consistent estimates of gene cluster diversity.

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