MGM2 as a Multimodal Foundation Model for Microbial Community States and Responses
Haohong Zhang, Yuli Zhang, Yuxuan Qi, Tianao Liu, Linfeng Zhao, Ronghua Yang, Kang Ning
The paper introduces MGM2, a multimodal foundation model for microbial communities that predicts responses to interventions and interprets community changes using shared representations of molecular identity and context.
bioRxiv · Sep 30, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics