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Chunjun Zhan

Westlake UniversityPrimary ORCID profile (0000-0001-9504-6439 · 2 papers)Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Chunjun ZhaniD2 papers · Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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Approach:deep learning· 1 Approach:large language model· 1 Research Focus:protein design· 1 Assay:protein sequence· 1 Research Focus:sequence-to-function modeling· 1

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An‐Ping ZengiD· 1 shared Chenchen HaniD· 1 shared Chentong WangiD· 1 shared Fajie YuaniD· 1 shared Fengyuan Dai· 1 shared Hongyuan LuiD· 1 shared Hui QianiD· 1 shared Jianming LiuiD· 1 shared

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Toward De Novo Protein Design from Natural Language

Fengyuan Dai, Shiyang You, Yudian Zhu, Yuan Gao, Lihao Fu, Xibin Zhou, Jin Su, Chentong Wang, Yuliang Fan, Qingsong Tan, Xiaoxiao Ma, Xianjun Deng, Letong Yu, Hui Qian, Yan He, , Fajie Yuan

This paper introduces Pinal, a foundation model that designs proteins from natural language descriptions, achieving functional alignment and experimental success in four design tasks.

Nature · Oct 21, 2026Peer-reviewedBioengineering