Stanford team mines bacterial non-coding elements with a genome language model, finds new RNAs
KevinKaichuang · x · 2026-09-24
Stanford, Arc Institute, and DOE Joint Genome Institute researchers published a bioRxiv paper, 'Coevolutionary mining of prokaryotic non-coding elements with a genome language model,' with authors including David B. Li, Garyk Brixi, Claudia Driscoll, Brian Hie, and Karl Deisseroth.
- Uses a genome language model to perform coevolutionary mining of prokaryotic non-coding regions
- Reveals interactions hidden in non-coding DNA
- Points to new putative RNAs and repetitive elements in bacterial genomes
- Author team spans Stanford, DOE JGI, and Arc Institute
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