Citation
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If you use MetaChrome in your research, please cite our paper:

Paper Reference
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**bioRxiv preprint:** https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.02.673813v1

BibTeX Entry
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.. code-block:: bibtex

   @article{sagar2025metachrome,
     title={MetaChrome: Automated Analysis of Metaphase Chromosomes using Deep Learning},
     author={Sagar, Md Abdul Kader},
     journal={bioRxiv},
     year={2025},
     publisher={Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory},
     doi={10.1101/2025.09.02.673813},
     url={https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.09.02.673813v1}
   }

Contact Information
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**Author:** Md Abdul Kader Sagar  
**Email:** sagarm2@nih.gov  
**Affiliation:** HITIF/LRBGE/CCR/NCI (National Cancer Institute/NIH)

Acknowledgments
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This toolkit was developed at the National Cancer Institute/NIH and builds upon:

* **Napari** - Interactive multi-dimensional image viewer  
  https://napari.org/
  
* **Cellpose** - Deep learning-based cell segmentation  
  https://cellpose.readthedocs.io/

License
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This project is developed at the National Cancer Institute/NIH.