Identification of disease-specific alleles and gene duplications from 1,600 Haemophilus influenzae genomes using predicted protein analyses from an unsupervised language model and clinical metadata
Phillip R Palmer, Joshua P. Earl, Joshua Chang Mell, Kelvin L. Koser, Jocelyn A. Hammond, Rachel L. Ehrlich, Sergey V. Balashov, Azad Ahmed, Steven Lang, Kevin M. Raible, Angelina L Wang, Brian L. Wigdahl, Ravinder Kaur, Michael E. Pichichero, Will Dampier, Garth D. Ehrlich
The paper identifies disease-specific alleles and gene duplications in H. influenzae by analyzing protein sequences and clinical metadata from 1,600 genomes.
bioRxiv · Mar 15, 2026 · PreprintGenomics