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 4. Find accession/contig by domain
 5. Find accession by host
 6. Find similar SRR/contigs
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 # Workflow
 The overarching framework of our approach is to enable the integration of various metadata types in a large data structure that consists of multiple tables. An example of such a framework and the various data types that can be supported can be seen below.