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 ## Citation
 
 Please cite as:
+[![DOI](https://jose.theoj.org/papers/10.21105/jose.00209/status.svg)](https://doi.org/10.21105/jose.00209)
 
 Claudia Zirión Martínez; Diego Garfias Gallegos; Tania Vanessa Arellano Fernández; Aarón Espinosa Jaime; Edder D Bustos Díaz; José Abel Lovaco Flores; Luis Gerardo Tejero Gómez; J Abraham Avelar Rivas; Nelly Sélem (March , 2023) A Data Carpentry- Style Metagenomics Workshop