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N.T.-v2-50m

Nucleotide Transformer is a family of DNA encoders pretrained on human or multispecies sequence corpora.

Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training

42 evaluations · 42 results

How it worksNucleotide Transformer workflow
Nucleotide Transformer workflow1. DNA sequence. Then: 2. 6-mer tokenization. Then: 3. Selected NT encoder. Then: 4. Representation or adapted predictorNucleotide Transformer workflow1. DNA sequence. Then: 2. 6-mer tokenization. Then: 3. Selected NT encoder. Then: 4. Representation or adapted predictorNucleotide Transformer workflow1. DNA sequence. Then: 2. 6-mer tokenization. Then: 3. Selected NT encoder. Then: 4. Representation or adapted predictor

Conceptual summary of the documented data flow; optional inputs and configured downstream stages must be reported for a reproducible evaluation.

Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training

Overview

Model type

DNA transformer encoder family

Inputs

DNA sequences tokenized into 6-mers, with single-base handling of N and remainder bases.

Outputs

Contextual representations used in specified downstream prediction workflows.

Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training

limited source coverage · Automated source review, 2026-09-16. All specifications and missing details

Evaluations and results

42 evaluations · 42 results. Different protocols are not a single leaderboard.

Sorted by Spearman (higher is better). The best value in each column is highlighted. Decimals are rounded for display; each value links to the printed value and its source.

Tested configurationProtocol and datasetSpearmanAUROCMCCNDCG (cutoff not stated)
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-RCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Random cross validation Spearman ρ, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)0.66 (best in column)Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench promoter assays (NABench split)0.632Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)0.578Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)0.57Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench tRNA assays (NABench split)0.47Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-RCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Random cross validation Spearman ρ, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)0.465Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)0.464Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)0.462Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, zero-shot, NABench promoter assays (NABench split)0.384Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, zero-shot, NABench tRNA assays (NABench split)0.381Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, few-shot, NABench tRNA assays (NABench split)0.327Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench CCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation, NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)0.3Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, few-shot, NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)0.23Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench CCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation, NABench promoter assays (NABench split)0.22Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-CCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Contiguous cross validation Spearman ρ, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)0.22Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, few-shot, NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)0.214Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench RCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, random cross validation, NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)0.148Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench CCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation, NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)0.116Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)0.11Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-ZS-CORR: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot Spearman ρ, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)0.097Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, zero-shot, NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)0.092Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, few-shot, NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)0.09Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-ZS-CORR: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Zero-shot Spearman ρ, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)0.09Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, zero-shot, NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)0.083Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench CCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation, NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)0.073Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, zero-shot, NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)0.068Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, zero-shot, NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)0.064Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, few-shot, NABench promoter assays (NABench split)0.061Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench CCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation, NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)0.056Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench FS-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, few-shot, NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)0.026Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-ZS-AUC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot AUC, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)Not reported0.512Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-ZS-MCC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot MCC, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)Not reportedNot reported0.044Not reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench DMS-ZS-NDCG: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot NDCG, NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)Not reportedNot reportedNot reported0.349
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-ZS-AUC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Zero-shot AUC, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)Not reported0.554Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-ZS-MCC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Zero-shot MCC, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)Not reportedNot reported0.047 (best in column)Not reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench SELEX-ZS-NDCG: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Zero-shot NDCG, NABench SELEX assays (NABench split)Not reportedNot reportedNot reported0.36 (best in column)
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, zero-shot, NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)Not reported0.56Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, zero-shot, NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)Not reported0.54Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, zero-shot, NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)Not reported0.526Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, zero-shot, NABench promoter assays (NABench split)Not reported0.676Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, zero-shot, NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)Not reported0.554Not reportedNot reported
N.T.-v2-50mEvaluationNABench ZS-AUC-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, zero-shot, NABench tRNA assays (NABench split)Not reported0.71 (best in column)Not reportedNot reported
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Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench CCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)
0.056 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench CCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation

Scored supervised, contiguous cross validation across the NABench aptamer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 11, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(aptamer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench CCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)
0.116 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench CCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation

Scored supervised, contiguous cross validation across the NABench enhancer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 11, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(enhancer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench CCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)
0.073 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench CCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation

Scored supervised, contiguous cross validation across the NABench mRNA assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 11, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(mRNA)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench CCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench promoter assays (NABench split)
0.22 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench CCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation

Scored supervised, contiguous cross validation across the NABench promoter assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 11, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(promoter)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench CCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)
0.3 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench CCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, contiguous cross validation

Scored supervised, contiguous cross validation across the NABench ribozyme assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 11, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(ribozyme)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-CCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Contiguous cross validation Spearman ρ
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.22 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-CCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Contiguous cross validation Spearman ρ

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Contiguous cross validation Spearman ρ)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.11 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Few-shot Spearman ρ)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-RCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Random cross validation Spearman ρ
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.465 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-RCV: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Random cross validation Spearman ρ

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Random cross validation Spearman ρ)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-ZS-AUC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot AUC
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.512 AUROC
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-ZS-AUC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot AUC

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Zero-shot AUC)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-ZS-CORR: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot Spearman ρ
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.097 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-ZS-CORR: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot Spearman ρ

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Zero-shot Spearman ρ)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-ZS-MCC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot MCC
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.044 MCC
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-ZS-MCC: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot MCC

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Zero-shot MCC)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench DMS-ZS-NDCG: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot NDCG
Dataset subset: NABench deep mutational scanning assays (NABench split)
0.349 NDCG (cutoff not stated)
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench DMS-ZS-NDCG: Overall fitness prediction on NABench deep mutational scanning assays, Zero-shot NDCG

Aggregated by the NABench authors across NABench deep mutational scanning assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 6, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Zero-shot NDCG)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)
0.23 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench aptamer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(aptamer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)
0.026 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench enhancer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(enhancer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)
0.214 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
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N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench mRNA assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(mRNA)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench promoter assays (NABench split)
0.061 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench promoter assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(promoter)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)
0.09 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench ribozyme assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(ribozyme)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench FS-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, few-shot
Dataset subset: NABench tRNA assays (NABench split)
0.327 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench FS-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, few-shot

Scored few-shot across the NABench tRNA assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 9, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(tRNA)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench RCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, random cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench aptamer assays (NABench split)
0.462 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-APTAMER: Fitness prediction on aptamer assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench aptamer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(aptamer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench RCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, random cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench enhancer assays (NABench split)
0.148 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-ENHANCER: Fitness prediction on enhancer assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench enhancer assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(enhancer)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench RCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, random cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench mRNA assays (NABench split)
0.57 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-MRNA: Fitness prediction on mRNA assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench mRNA assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(mRNA)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench RCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, random cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench promoter assays (NABench split)
0.632 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

Author-reported evaluation · Source checked
Methods, coverage and source

N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-PROMOTER: Fitness prediction on promoter assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench promoter assays.

Aggregation: Not reported

NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(promoter)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench RCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, random cross validation
Dataset subset: NABench ribozyme assays (NABench split)
0.464 Spearman
unitless · higher

Uncertainty: Not yet extracted

Coverage: Not reported scored / Not reported eligible

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N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-RIBOZYME: Fitness prediction on ribozyme assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench ribozyme assays.

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NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(ribozyme)
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N.T.-v2-50m on NABench RCV-CORR-TRNA: Fitness prediction on tRNA assays, supervised, random cross validation

Scored supervised, random cross validation across the NABench tRNA assays.

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NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 10, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(tRNA)
Configuration: N.T.-v2-50mTask: NABench SELEX-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ
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N.T.-v2-50m on NABench SELEX-FS: Overall fitness prediction on NABench SELEX assays, Few-shot Spearman ρ

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NABench: Large-Scale Benchmarks of Nucleotide Foundation Models for Fitness Prediction · Table 12, row(N.T.-v2-50m), column(Few-shot Spearman ρ)

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N.T.-v2-50m, a configuration of Nucleotide Transformer and Nucleotide Transformer v2: Nucleotide foundation model.

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Encoder-only transformers with 6-mer tokens; v1 uses learned positional encodings and v2 uses rotary positions and SwiGLU. The documented inputs are DNA sequences tokenized into 6-mers, with single-base handling of N and remainder bases. The output consists of contextual representations used in specified downstream prediction workflows.

Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
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NT-v1 human-reference/1000G/multispecies variants and NT-v2 50M/100M/250M/500M. NT-v3 is a separate architecture described elsewhere in the repository. v1: approximately 6kb; v2: 2,048 tokens, approximately 12kb. Exact base count depends on special and ambiguous tokens.

Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
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PropertyDescription and evidence
Model typeDNA transformer encoder family
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
ArchitectureEncoder-only transformers with 6-mer tokens; v1 uses learned positional encodings and v2 uses rotary positions and SwiGLU.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
InputsDNA sequences tokenized into 6-mers, with single-base handling of N and remainder bases.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
OutputsContextual representations used in specified downstream prediction workflows.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Parameters50M to 2.5B across the documented v1/v2 family.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Known versionsNT-v1 human-reference/1000G/multispecies variants and NT-v2 50M/100M/250M/500M. NT-v3 is a separate architecture described elsewhere in the repository.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Training datav1 variants use GRCh38, 3,202 human genomes or 850 multispecies genomes; v2 uses the multispecies corpus.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Training cutoffThe paper specifies human-reference, 1000 Genomes and multispecies training collections by variant. A single latest-deposition date for all sequences is not supplied in the inspected pretraining-data section. · Not reported in inspected sources
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Context limitsv1: approximately 6kb; v2: 2,048 tokens, approximately 12kb. Exact base count depends on special and ambiguous tokens.
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
Weights licenceSeparate checkpoint-distribution terms are not stated in the inspected release documentation and licence material. The source-code licence alone is not recorded as an explicit weight grant. · Not reported in inspected sources
Sources (6)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: LICENSE.md · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training; LICENSE.md: licence text
AccessOfficial project documentation and implementation: https://github.com/instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer
Sources (5)instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: README.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/agro_nucleotide_transformer.md; instadeepai/nucleotide-transformer: docs/segment_nt.md; nt: Journal full-text XML · docs/nucleotide_transformer.md: Model Variants and Sizes, Tokenization and How to use; Nucleotide Transformer paper Methods: Architecture, Pre-training datasets and Training
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