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  • The study introduces iDNA-ABF, a deep learning model designed to predict DNA methylations using only genomic sequences, which enhances interpretability in predictions.
  • iDNA-ABF outperforms existing methods in various methylation prediction tasks, showcasing its advanced capabilities.
  • The model not only captures important sequential and functional information from genomes but also includes a mechanism for interpreting its findings, linking crucial DNA sequences to their biological functions.

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In this study, we propose iDNA-ABF, a multi-scale deep biological language learning model that enables the interpretable prediction of DNA methylations based on genomic sequences only. Benchmarking comparisons show that our iDNA-ABF outperforms state-of-the-art methods for different methylation predictions. Importantly, we show the power of deep language learning in capturing both sequential and functional semantics information from background genomes. Moreover, by integrating the interpretable analysis mechanism, we well explain what the model learns, helping us build the mapping from the discovery of important sequential determinants to the in-depth analysis of their biological functions.

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