EvoEpiLab/ClusterDispersal: First official release for publication
Abstract
📦 First official release for publication This is the first official release of the ClusterDispersal MATLAB code, created to accompany the publication: L. Marrec & S. Lehtinen (2026) Cluster dispersal shapes microbial diversity during community assembly. PLOS Computational Biology. BioRxiv preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.04.17.649399v1.abstract Overview This repository provides MATLAB code to: Simulate microbial community assembly using a Gillespie algorithm Compute: Bimodality coefficient (BC) Mean relative abundance (xA) of abundance fluctuation distributions (AFDs) Citation If you use this code, please cite the paper: L. Marrec & S. Lehtinen (2026) Cluster dispersal shapes microbial diversity during community assembly. PLOS Computational Biology. DOI: [to be added once available] Notes This release is archived on Zenodo to generate a permanent DOI for citation. For questions or issues, please open a GitHub issue in this repository.
Fields of Study & Subjects
Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology
Evolution and Genetic Dynamics
Mathematical and Theoretical Epidemiology and Ecology Models
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Publication date
- 20 January 2026