Correction to: BMC Bioinformatics (2022) 23:461 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12859-022-05000-6

Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in affiliation 2.

The incorrect affiliation is: 2 School of Marine Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University and Singapore Institute of Technology, 710072 Xi’an, China.

The correct affiliation is: 2 School of Marine Science and Technology, Northwestern Polytechnical University, 710072 Xi’an, China.

The original article [1] has been corrected.