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 #sybil - Efficient Constrained Based Modelling in R
 
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+PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PACKAGE REPOSITORY MOVED TO GITHUB AND WILL BE DISCONTINUED AND ARCHIVED ON GITLAB.
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+THE PACKAGE REPOSITORY CAN BE FOUND AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION:
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+https://github.com/SysBioChalmers/?q=sybil&type=all&language=&sort=
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+
 The package sybil is a Systems Biology Library for R, implementing algorithms for constraint based analyses of metabolic networks (e.g. flux-balance analysis (FBA), minimization of metabolic adjustment (MOMA), regulatory on/off minimization (ROOM), robustness analysis and flux variability analysis).
 
 Please consider downloading and installing the package via the R internal package management:
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+\section{Changes 2022-04-19}{
+  \itemize{
+      \item Repository moved to GitHub and will be discontinued and archived here on GitLab. 
+      New location: \url{https://github.com/SysBioChalmers/?q=sybil&type=all&language=&sort=}.
+      \
+  }
+}
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 \section{Changes in version 2.2.0 2021-05-31}{
   \itemize{
       \item Changes to functions \code{modelorg2ExPA} and \code{promptSysBiolAlg},