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Asaf Schers

Tel Aviv University

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Approach:deep learning· 2 Assay:protein sequence· 2 Approach:transformer / foundation model· 2 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1

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Edo DotaniD· 2 shared Elya Wygoda· 2 shared Tal PupkoiD· 2 shared Yonatan BelinkoviD· 2 shared Iris Lyubman· 1 shared

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Phylogenetic tree inference using generative models

Edo Dotan, Asaf Schers, Elya Wygoda, Tal Pupko, Yonatan Belinkov

This paper introduces BetaInfer, a generative model for phylogenetic tree inference that maps unaligned sequences to trees, achieving competitive performance compared to traditional methods.

bioRxiv · Jun 16, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics

Ancestral sequence reconstruction using generative models

Edo Dotan, Elya Wygoda, Asaf Schers, Iris Lyubman, Yonatan Belinkov, Tal Pupko

This paper introduces BetaReconstruct, a generative model for ancestral sequence reconstruction that outperforms traditional methods without requiring multiple sequence alignments or phylogenetic trees.

bioRxiv · Jan 21, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics