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ArticleBioinformatics advances2026

metaLoc: protein localisation prediction workflow.

Conor J R Scott, Silvia Caccia

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Article in Bioinformatics advances, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Conor J R ScottDepartment of Biosciences, University of Milan, Milan, 20133, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7404-7619
Silvia CacciaDepartment of Biosciences, University of Milan, Milan, 20133, Italy.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1954-7180

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Summary: metaLoc combines existing tools for signal peptide, localisation, and transmembrane helices prediction from protein sequences into a workflow for rapid evaluation of protein datasets. By accepting both protein and nucleotide sequences, the workflow is especially suitable for Availability and implementation: metaLoc is freely available on the GitHub platform (https://github.com/scottc-bio/metaLoc). The metaLoc workflow is implemented in Nextflow with a modular design utilizing isolated Conda environments for reproducibility. An archived version of this release is permanently available at Zenodo (https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18936772).

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