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Transformer architectures have proven to learn useful representations for protein classification and generation tasks. However, these representations present challenges in interpretability. In this work, we demonstrate a set of methods for…

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We introduce a protein language model for determining the complete sequence of a peptide based on measurement of a limited set of amino acids. To date, protein sequencing relies on mass spectrometry, with some novel edman degregation based…

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Current protein language models (pLMs) predominantly focus on single-chain protein sequences and often have not accounted for constraints on generative design imposed by protein-protein interactions. To address this gap, we present paired…

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