Mechanistic Genome Folding at Scale through the Differentiable Loop Extrusion Model
Tina Subic, Ali Tuğrul Balcı, Kristina Perevoshchikova, Diego Borges-Rivera, Jieni Hu, Geoffrey Fudenberg, Jacqueline Dresch, Maria D. Chikina
This paper introduces dLEM, a differentiable loop extrusion model that predicts genome folding mechanisms from contact maps and integrates with deep learning to infer extrusion parameters from genomic features.
bioRxiv · Oct 17, 2025 · PreprintGenomics