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Assessing Codon Language Models for Context-Aware Codon Optimization in Nucleic Acid-Based Medicines
Shushan Toneyan, Kerstin Scholz, Carlo De Donno…·Joshua L. Payne
This study benchmarks three codon language models for optimizing nucleic acid-based medicines, finding that while no single model excels across all tasks, they offer advantages in capturing translational context beyond codon frequency.
DOI 10.64898/2026.08.11.744178