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20222025
most citedA 5' UTR Language Model for Decoding Untranslated Regions of mRNA and Function Predictions

5 citations · 16 across the 9 of their papers we have counts for

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10 papers

cs.AI2025★ 3 cited

Evaluating Large Language Models in Scientific Discovery

Zhangde Song, Jieyu Lu, Yuanqi Du +53

Large language models (LLMs) are increasingly applied to scientific research, yet prevailing science benchmarks probe decontextualized knowledge and overlook the iterative reasonin…

cs.CR2025

Generative AI for Biosciences: Emerging Threats and Roadmap to Biosecurity

Zaixi Zhang, Souradip Chakraborty, Amrit Singh Bedi +16

The rapid adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in the biosciences is transforming biotechnology, medicine, and synthetic biology. Yet this advancement is intrinsi…

cs.LG2025

SafeProtein: Red-Teaming Framework and Benchmark for Protein Foundation Models

Jigang Fan, Zhenghong Zhou, Ruofan Jin +3

Proteins play crucial roles in almost all biological processes. The advancement of deep learning has greatly accelerated the development of protein foundation models, leading to si…

q-bio.GN2025

Securing the Language of Life: Inheritable Watermarks from DNA Language Models to Proteins

Zaixi Zhang, Ruofan Jin, Le Cong +1

DNA language models have revolutionized our ability to understand and design DNA sequences--the fundamental language of life--with unprecedented precision, enabling transformative…

cs.AI2025

Toward Scientific Reasoning in LLMs: Training from Expert Discussions via Reinforcement Learning

Ming Yin, Yuanhao Qu, Ling Yang +2

We investigate how to teach large language models (LLMs) to perform scientific reasoning by leveraging expert discussions as a learning signal. Focusing on the genomics domain, we…

cs.CR2025★ 3 cited

GeneBreaker: Jailbreak Attacks against DNA Language Models with Pathogenicity Guidance

Zaixi Zhang, Zhenghong Zhou, Ruofan Jin +2

DNA, encoding genetic instructions for almost all living organisms, fuels groundbreaking advances in genomics and synthetic biology. Recently, DNA Foundation Models have achieved s…

cs.CR2024

FoldMark: Protecting Protein Generative Models with Watermarking

Zaixi Zhang, Ruofan Jin, Kaidi Fu +3

Protein structure is key to understanding protein function and is essential for progress in bioengineering, drug discovery, and molecular biology. Recently, with the incorporation…

cs.LG2024★ 1 cited

Latent Diffusion Models for Controllable RNA Sequence Generation

Kaixuan Huang, Yukang Yang, Kaidi Fu +3

This work presents RNAdiffusion, a latent diffusion model for generating and optimizing discrete RNA sequences of variable lengths. RNA is a key intermediary between DNA and protei…

cs.LG2023★ 5 cited

A 5' UTR Language Model for Decoding Untranslated Regions of mRNA and Function Predictions

Yanyi Chu, Dan Yu, Yupeng Li +5

The 5' UTR, a regulatory region at the beginning of an mRNA molecule, plays a crucial role in regulating the translation process and impacts the protein expression level. Language…

cs.LG2022★ 4 cited

Bandit Theory and Thompson Sampling-Guided Directed Evolution for Sequence Optimization

Hui Yuan, Chengzhuo Ni, Huazheng Wang +4

Directed Evolution (DE), a landmark wet-lab method originated in 1960s, enables discovery of novel protein designs via evolving a population of candidate sequences. Recent advances…