Fast and accurate taxonomic domain assignment of short metagenomic reads using BBERT
Dmitry Alekhin, Moshe Alon, Tomer Sidi, Stav Perez Mazeh, Gon Carmi, Omri M. Finkel, Amir Erez
BBERT is a nucleotide large language model that accurately assigns taxonomic domains to short metagenomic reads without reference databases, improving assembly and downstream analysis.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2025 · PreprintBioinformatics