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Biozentrum / University of Basel / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Released November 27, 2025
Protein sequence encoder that maps ESM2 embeddings to a learned 20-letter alphabet for structure-quality remote homology detection at MMseqs2 speed.
University of Cambridge / EPFL / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / Royal Papworth Hospital
Released July 20, 2025
Bacterial genomics foundation model reading whole genomes as ordered protein sequences. Predicts operons, gene essentiality, and phenotypic traits.
Protein binder design that inverts the frozen Boltz-1 all-atom predictor, targeting small molecules, nucleic acids, metals, and modified residues.
ETH Zurich / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / Swiss Data Science Center / EPFL / Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Broad Institute / Harvard University / Helmholtz Munich / Technical University of Munich
Released November 22, 2024
Enhancer-promoter interaction prediction from DNA sequence and ATAC-seq alone. Spearman above 0.90 on cell types unseen during training.
EPFL / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / Lausanne University Hospital / University of Lausanne
Released October 14, 2024
Per-residue classifiers fine-tuned from ESM-2 and ProtT5 that label 20 UniProt protein features and read out what a missense variant disrupts.
EPFL / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / University of Zurich / Wageningen University & Research / University at Buffalo / Lausanne University Hospital / MIT / Visterra
Released September 30, 2024
De novo protein binder design pipeline that hallucinates binders through frozen AlphaFold2 weights, averaging a 46% experimental success rate.
Homology-aware but alignment-free protein language model using the Mamba state space architecture to condition on hundreds of unaligned homologs.
ETH Zurich / University Hospital Zurich / University of Zurich / University of Basel / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / Tumor Profiler Consortium
Released January 26, 2024
Virtual staining model that generates 11-marker spatially resolved protein multiplexes from routine H&E histopathology whole-slide images.
Helmholtz Munich / University of Basel / Technical University of Munich / ETH Zurich / SIB Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics / MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology / Genentech / University of Murcia / German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) / Helmholtz Imaging / King's College London
Released January 5, 2024
Cryo-electron tomography membrane analysis pipeline pairing generalizable U-Net membrane segmentation with mesh-based particle localization.