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 # Python Codon Adaptation Index
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+[![DOI](https://zenodo.org/badge/DOI/10.5281/zenodo.843855.svg)](https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.843855)
 An implementation of Sharp and Li's 1987 formulation of the codon adaption index.
 
 ## Reference
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 ## Contributing
 Feel free to contribute, open issues, or let me know about bugs. Anything is welcome!
 
+## Citation 
+Benjamin Lee. (2017). Python Implementation of Codon Adaptation Index. _Zenodo_. http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.843855
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 ## Contact
-I'm available for contact at [benjamin_lee@college.harvard.edu](mailto:benjamin_lee@college.harvard.edu).
+I'm available for contact at [benjamin_lee@college.harvard.edu](mailto:benjamin_lee@college.harvard.edu).
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