Correction to: Genome Biol 22, 233 (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-021-02444-6

Following publication of the original article [1], the authors identified an error in the author group. The author, Daniela Salgado Figueroa, had erroneously been omitted from the group. The author group has been updated in this correction article and the original article [1] has been corrected.