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This work was supported by the National Key R&D Program of China (SQ2021YFC2300067). We also thank ShanghaiTech University’s high-performance computing platform for their support.
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He, W., Zhuo, Y., Wang, C. et al. Genome-wide primer scan (GPS): a python package for a flexible, reliable and large-scale primer design toolkit. Front. Comput. Sci. 19, 192906 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11704-024-40392-z
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