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 ## Citation
 If you find vRhyme useful please consider citing our manuscript on [Nucleic Acids Research](https://academic.oup.com/nar/advance-article/doi/10.1093/nar/gkac341/6584432):  
-Kieft, K., Adams, A., Salamzade, R., Kalan, L., & Anantharaman, K. vRhyme enables binning of viral genomes from metagenomes. Nucleic Acids Research, 2022.  
+Kieft, K., Adams, A., Salamzade, R., Kalan, L., & Anantharaman, K. vRhyme enables binning of viral genomes from metagenomes. *Nucleic Acids Research*, 2022.  
 
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