'RNA alone is the wrong input': Kundaje on causal regulatory models

anshulkundaje · x · 2026-10-14

Part 8 of Anshul Kundaje's thread: genes don't regulate genes, and RNAs of regulators don't regulate RNAs of targets—so using RNA alone as input for 'causal regulatory models' is fundamentally wrong, since proteins do the actual regulatory work.

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