All Competitors
Every biological foundation model, evaluated and ranked by the bio.rodeo team
Showing 1–18 of 18 filtered models
CREP
———Fine-tuned Enformer derivative that predicts discrete, interpretable cis-regulatory element class annotations (enhancer, promoter, insulator) directly from DNA sequence across human cell types.
DNA & Gene8OpennessC3P
———Contrastive promoter-protein pretraining that aligns bacterial promoters with their encoded proteins to learn regulatory genomics representations.
DNA & Gene77OpennessGenerative discrete-diffusion model that designs regulatory DNA with tunable activity and learns activity-predictive representations rivaling genomic language models.
DNA & Gene49OpennessevoRate
———A genome language model that adds evolutionary-rate prediction as a pretraining task, improving representations and variant effect prediction over sequence-only training.
DNA & Gene14OpennessAlphaGenome
1.9K102—Google DeepMind model that predicts thousands of functional genomic tracks at single base-pair resolution from megabase-scale DNA sequences. Open-sourced with public API access in January 2026.
DNA & Gene49OpennessBorzoi
245232—Deep learning model predicting cell-type-specific RNA-seq coverage at 32 bp resolution from 524 kb of DNA sequence, jointly modeling transcription, splicing, and polyadenylation.
DNA & Gene92OpennessGeneCompass
118125—Knowledge-informed cross-species foundation model pre-trained on 101M human and mouse single-cell transcriptomes to decipher universal gene regulatory mechanisms.
Single-cell32OpennessPuffin
10449—Explainable sequence model for transcription initiation that identifies the minimal set of sequence rules governing human promoter activity at base-pair resolution.
DNA & Gene23OpennessgLM
8991—Genomic language model trained on metagenomic scaffolds that learns protein co-regulation and function by modeling gene context and operon structure.
DNA & Gene30OpennessEpiGePT
3311—Transformer model predicting context-specific epigenomic signals across cell types using DNA sequence and transcription factor activity profiles.
DNA & Gene65OpennessSpecies-Aware DNA LM
2952183DNA language model trained on over 800 species spanning 500 million years of evolution to capture conserved regulatory elements and their evolution beyond sequence alignment.
DNA & Gene76OpennessMasked DNA language model trained on 800+ species spanning 500M years of evolution, using explicit species conditioning to capture conserved regulatory elements.
DNA & Gene92OpennessGeneBERT
—27—Multi-modal self-supervised model pre-trained on regulatory genome sequences and transcription factor binding matrices for cell-type-specific regulatory prediction.
DNA & Gene18OpennessEnformer
15K1.2K—Transformer model that predicts gene expression and regulatory activity from 200kb DNA sequences, capturing enhancer-promoter interactions up to 100kb away.
DNA & Gene84OpennessBasenji2
473215—Updated Basenji architecture enabling cross-species regulatory sequence activity prediction, trained jointly on human and mouse genomes with improved generalization.
DNA & Gene79OpennessBig Bird
6342.8K319KSparse attention transformer extending BERT to sequences up to 8x longer via random, local, and global attention patterns, with demonstrated applications in genomic sequence modeling.
DNA & Gene49OpennessBasenji
473496—Deep convolutional neural network that predicts cell-type-specific epigenetic and transcriptional profiles from DNA sequence across large mammalian genomes.
DNA & Gene73OpennessBasset
267942—Deep convolutional neural network that learns the regulatory code of DNA accessibility from DNase-seq data across 164 cell types, enabling variant effect prediction at cis-regulatory elements.
DNA & Gene80Openness