All Competitors

Every biological foundation model, evaluated and ranked by the bio.rodeo team

Showing 124 of 74 filtered models

  • drug-SFM

    ETH ZurichJune 4, 2026contrastive_learningcross_modal_retrievaldrug_target_interaction+6

    Specificity Foundation Model that predicts small-molecule drug-target protein specificity from sequence using a physics-derived dual-encoder with symmetric contrastive learning.

    Small molecule
    16Openness
  • enzyme-SFM

    ETH ZurichJune 4, 2026binding_predictioncontrastive_learningcross_modal_retrieval+6

    Specificity Foundation Model that predicts enzyme-substrate specificity from sequence using a physics-derived dual-encoder with symmetric contrastive learning.

    Protein
    23Openness
  • ReCLIP

    University of Chicago +2 othersJune 4, 2026multi_taskpeptide_mhc_binding_predictionprotein_protein_interaction_prediction+5

    Transformer framework that models protein-protein interactions at residue resolution, generalizing zero-shot to unseen MHC alleles and sequence-neutral PTMs from one fixed checkpoint.

    Protein
    22Openness
  • AMix-2

    Shanghai AI Laboratory +4 othersMay 30, 2026diffusionfold_classificationfoundation_model+6

    A protein-text foundation model embedding sequences and natural language in a shared token space, enabling protein understanding and de novo design from one checkpoint.

    ProteinLanguage model
    10Openness
  • ESMC

    2.7K648.8K
    BiohubMay 27, 2026foundation_modelmasked_language_modelingprotein_design+6

    Biohub's 2026 protein language model trained on ~2.8 billion sequences, forming the representation core of its world model of protein biology.

    Protein
    55Openness
  • ProtmRNA

    2
    Fudan University +2 othersMay 20, 2026codongene_expressionlanguage_model+7

    A cross-modal transfer-learning model that adapts the ESM-2 650M protein language model to mRNA analysis by swapping amino-acid tokens for codon tokens, applied to mRNA benchmarks without re-training.

    RNA
    11Openness
  • ETH ZurichMay 18, 2026autoencoderfold_classificationfoundation_model+5

    SE(3)-invariant masked autoencoder pretrained on ~370K AlphaFold-DB structures for protein fold representation learning, enabling frozen-feature and zero-shot fold classification.

    Protein
    78Openness
  • PLM-SAE

    Shanghai Smart Logic Technology Co., Ltd.May 15, 2026autoencoderproteomicsrepresentation_learning+3

    A mechanistic-interpretability framework that trains sparse autoencoders on protein language model embeddings to extract interpretable features for zero-shot variant effect prediction.

    Protein
    22Openness
  • ProtLiD

    4
    National University of SingaporeMay 15, 2026de_novo_designdiffusiongenerative+6

    A ligand-conditioned masked discrete diffusion model that co-designs protein sequence and structure under explicit small-molecule constraints.

    Protein
    5Openness
  • OmniGene-4

    Huazhong University of Science and TechnologyMay 12, 2026dnafoundation_modelinstruction_following+7

    A unified bio-language Mixture-of-Experts foundation model spanning DNA, protein sequence and structure, and biological text, applied across eight task families from a single checkpoint.

    Language modelDNA & GeneProtein
    7Openness
  • PTM-dCN

    Shanghai Jiao Tong UniversityMay 11, 2026controlnetde_novo_designdiffusion+5

    A latent diffusion model with ControlNet-style conditioning for post-translational-modification-aware protein sequence design.

    Protein
    10Openness
  • MochiDiff

    University of Washington +1 otherMay 7, 2026antibodyantibody_designde_novo_design+6

    Discrete diffusion model for conditional antibody sequence generation that restricts learning to somatic variation via a germline-absorbing noising process.

    Protein
    8Openness
  • ProtSent

    6
    Hebrew University of Jerusalem +1 otherMay 7, 2026contrastive_learningembeddingsproteomics+5

    Contrastively fine-tuned ESM-2 (35M and 150M) protein language models that produce general-purpose sequence embeddings where biological similarity maps to embedding proximity.

    Protein
    87Openness
  • Aiki-XP

    AikiumApril 23, 2026foundation_modelgenomicsmultimodal+5

    Leakage-controlled multimodal model predicting within-species relative protein expression across 385 bacterial species, with transfer to unseen phyla.

    Protein
    96Openness
  • University of Texas at Austin +1 otherApril 17, 2026bertdrug_discoveryfoundation_model+7

    SMILES-based chemical language models pretrained on 100M+ molecules to natively represent therapeutic peptide chemistry, including non-canonical residues.

    Small moleculeProtein
    79Openness
  • University College LondonApril 17, 2026gated_fusiongo_term_predictionmultimodal+5

    A multimodal deep-learning framework that fuses sequence, structure, text, and interaction embeddings to predict Gene Ontology function annotations, reaching state of the art on CAFA3.

    Protein
    84Openness
  • DIA-CLIP

    AI for Science Institute +1 otherApril 16, 2026contrastive_learningencoder_decoderfoundation_model+6

    A CLIP-style dual-encoder model that learns a shared peptide-spectrum representation for zero-shot peptide-spectrum-match inference in DIA proteomics.

    Protein
    11Openness
  • GATSBI

    13
    Stanford UniversityApril 3, 2026embeddingsfunction_predictiongraph_attention_network+4

    A graph-attention model producing context-aware protein embeddings from protein-protein interaction, co-expression, and tissue networks, with biologically motivated data splits.

    Protein
    94Openness
  • EnzyGen2

    30
    Carnegie Mellon UniversityMarch 31, 2026de_novo_designenzyme_designfoundation_model+5

    A 730M-parameter protein foundation model that co-designs enzyme sequence and 3D structure under small-molecule ligand guidance for de novo enzyme design.

    ProteinSmall molecule
    89Openness
  • Arc Institute +3 othersMarch 20, 2026go_term_annotationlarge_language_modelmultimodal+5

    A multimodal reasoning LLM that fuses protein-language-model embeddings with biological context to generate interpretable reasoning traces for protein function and GO-term annotation.

    ProteinLanguage model
    58Openness
  • CLIPepPI

    1
    Hebrew University of JerusalemMarch 20, 2026contrastive_learningpeptide_binding_predictionprotein_protein_interaction+5

    Dual-encoder contrastive model that embeds protein domains and peptides into a shared space to predict domain-peptide binding specificity at proteome scale.

    Protein
    50Openness
  • PI-Mamba

    University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignMarch 17, 2026de_novo_designflow_matchinggenerative+4

    Physics-informed generative model that pairs flow matching with a Mamba state-space backbone for linear-time protein backbone design, scaling to 2,000+ residues.

    Protein
    23Openness
  • HERCULES

    Italian Institute of TechnologyMarch 17, 2026multi_taskproteomicsrna_binding_prediction+4

    Protein language model that predicts RNA-binding domains, global RNA-binding propensity, and mutation effects at single-residue resolution from sequence.

    Protein
    44Openness
  • ATOMICA

    3
    Harvard UniversityMarch 16, 2026binding_site_predictionfoundation_modelgraph_neural_network+6

    Geometric deep learning model that learns universal atomic-scale representations of intermolecular interfaces across proteins, small molecules, ions, lipids, and nucleic acids.

    ProteinSmall moleculeRNA
    88Openness