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. 2023 Aug;20(8):1135-1136.
doi: 10.1038/s41592-023-01945-5.

Circular RNA detection pipelines yield divergent sets of circular RNAs

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Circular RNA detection pipelines yield divergent sets of circular RNAs

No authors listed. Nat Methods. 2023 Aug.
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  • Large-scale benchmarking of circRNA detection tools reveals large differences in sensitivity but not in precision.
    Vromman M, Anckaert J, Bortoluzzi S, Buratin A, Chen CY, Chu Q, Chuang TJ, Dehghannasiri R, Dieterich C, Dong X, Flicek P, Gaffo E, Gu W, He C, Hoffmann S, Izuogu O, Jackson MS, Jakobi T, Lai EC, Nuytens J, Salzman J, Santibanez-Koref M, Stadler P, Thas O, Vanden Eynde E, Verniers K, Wen G, Westholm J, Yang L, Ye CY, Yigit N, Yuan GH, Zhang J, Zhao F, Vandesompele J, Volders PJ. Vromman M, et al. Nat Methods. 2023 Aug;20(8):1159-1169. doi: 10.1038/s41592-023-01944-6. Epub 2023 Jul 13. Nat Methods. 2023. PMID: 37443337 Free PMC article.

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