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capability is particularly beneficial for studying unexplored microbial communities or those from
understudied environments.

DECLARATIONS
Acknowledgments
We acknowledge Quang Tran for his contribution during the initial phase of this research.

Authors’ contributions
Conception and design of the method, studies, and experiments: Pham DT, Phan V
Coding and implementation of the method, data collection, and data analysis: Pham DT

Availability of data and materials
Code and sample data reported in this manuscript are publicly available on GitHub (https://github.com/
pdtrang/MetaBIDx).

Financial support and sponsorship
None.

Conflicts of interest
Both authors declared that there are no conflicts of interest.

Ethical approval and consent to participate
Not applicable.

Consent for publication
Not applicable.

Copyright
© The Author(s) 2024.

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