Aegis: a transformer-based deep learning framework for the accurate identification of anticancer peptides

Overall, our study demonstrates the exceptional potential of transformer-based deep learning for ACP identification, laying a foundation for future computational screening and the clinical development of novel ACPs.

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BMC Biology
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2026-01-26
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-026-02520-y
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Machine Learning in Bioinformatics
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Abstract

Overall, our study demonstrates the exceptional potential of transformer-based deep learning for ACP identification, laying a foundation for future computational screening and the clinical development of novel ACPs.

BMC BiologyVol. 24(1)
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (CN), Nanyang Technological University (SG), Aba Teachers University (CN), Quzhou University (CN), Yangzhou University (CN)
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