To cite package ‘MetaScope’ in publications use:

  Lu S, Odom A, Varki R, Johnson W (2026). _MetaScope: Tools and
  functions for preprocessing 16S and metagenomic sequencing microbiome
  data_. R package version 2.0.0,
  <https://bioconductor.org/packages/MetaScope>.

A BibTeX entry for LaTeX users is

  @Manual{,
    title = {MetaScope: Tools and functions for preprocessing 16S and metagenomic
sequencing microbiome data},
    author = {Sean Lu and Aubrey Odom and Rahul Varki and W. Evan Johnson},
    year = {2026},
    note = {R package version 2.0.0},
    url = {https://bioconductor.org/packages/MetaScope},
  }