Luis Alberto Chica Cárdenas

VICAST is a toolkit for viral genome annotation and low-frequency variant analysis in passage studies, offering improved speed and accuracy compared to existing tools.

This study compares bacterial and viral transfer methods in mouse microbiota transplantation, finding co-housing more effective than fecal or cecal transplantation for rapid reconstitution.

This paper introduces new algorithms for de-novo genome assembly from long DNA reads, showing competitive efficiency and accuracy across multiple species.