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Orthrus

Bo Wang lab's mature-RNA foundation model trained with contrastive learning on splice isoforms and orthologs, for RNA half-life and other property prediction.

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CategoryRNA structure & design
GitHubbowang-lab/Orthrus
First public2024-10-12 (source)
Paperhttps://www.nature.com/articles/s41592-026-03064-3 · Nature Methods (2026)
LicenseMIT
PricingOpen source
Tags#foundation-model#mrna#contrastive
Last checked2026-10-16

Specs

TaskRNA property prediction (half-life, localization, function)
Structure level (2D / 3D)Mature mRNA transcripts
InputRNA sequence (+ splice/CDS tracks)
GitHub stars131
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