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stably: error-controlled stability selection for biomarker panel discovery
Daniel Byrne, Mairead Geraldine McNamara, Richard D. Unwin
stably (Python) applies error-controlled stability selection to DIA-NN output; its 17-protein pancreatic cancer panel reached held-out AUC 0.93 versus 0.82 for a published two-protein panel rescored on the same data.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics✦ In-depth digest
MRSIPrep: A Standardized Post-Quantification Framework for Preprocessing Whole-Brain Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopic Imaging
Federico Lucchetti, Edgar Céléreau, Raoul Jenni, Jean‐Baptiste Ledoux, Stephan Eliez M. D, Farnaz Delavari, Patric Hagmann, Yasser Alemán‐Gómez, Antoine Klauser, Paul Klauser
MRSIPrep provides a standardized post-quantification framework for whole-brain MRSI to improve reproducibility across datasets and applications.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience
A Turing-Style Test for In-Silico Antibodies: How Sampling Mode Makes WGAN-GP Beat VAE in the Wet Lab
Arkadij Kummer, Farbod Mahmoudinobar, Wendi Liu, J. Wade Davis, Eric J. Ma, Sandeep Kumar
This paper compares GANs and VAEs for generating viable antibody sequences, finding GANs outperform VAEs when sampling strategies are optimized.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
FetchPA: a guided, end-to-end solution for local ATAC-Seq data processing and analyses
Dustin R Fetch, Alexey A. Soshnev
FetchPA provides an end-to-end ATAC-Seq analysis pipeline for users without bioinformatics expertise, enabling local and public data processing and differential accessibility analysis.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintGenomics
Autonomous AI-Driven Nanoscale Spatial Mapping Reveals Novel Targets and Ternary Architectures in 5xFAD Alzheimer's Disease Model
Maya V Suissa, Anne Koutures, Samantha A. Harker, Brent Vaughan, Jonathan Kfir, Anoushka Bhat, Ryan Shihabi, Mahender B. Dewal, Edward S. Boyden, Sharief Taraman
The paper uses AI to analyze spatial data from Alzheimer's mouse models, revealing new protein interactions and synaptic structures linked to disease.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintSystems Biology
Whole-body 3D kinematics of freely behaving Drosophila
Juan Ignacio Ispizua, Elliott T. T. Abe, Jinyao Yan, Ratan Othayoth, Steven C. Sawtelle, Felisha Atkins, Hiroshi Shiozaki, Niko R. Meier, Jovanka Wong, Tiffany T. Tran, Catherine K. Mori, Wilson Chen, Jakob Voigts, David L. Stern, Bingni W. Brunton, , Robert Evan Johnson
Seven high-speed cameras, a hybrid 2D/3D network and body-model inverse kinematics track 50 keypoints on freely moving flies; height and speed peak together at all running speeds.
bioRxiv · Sep 16, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience✦ In-depth digest
QuantiTrack: A unified software to study protein dynamics in living cells
David A Ball, Kaustubh Wagh, Diana A. Stavreva, Le Hoang, R. Louis Schiltz, Raj Chari, Razi Raziuddin, Davide Mazza, Arpita Upadhyaya, Gordon L. Hager, Tatiana Karpova
QuantiTrack, a MATLAB GUI, unifies single-molecule detection, tracking, quality control and mobility analyses; for glucocorticoid receptor, hormone washout cut bound fraction, dwell times and low-mobility occupancy.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics✦ In-depth digest
Ryder: Epigenome normalization using a two-tier model and internal reference regions
Yaqiang Cao, Guangzhe Ge, Keji Zhao
Ryder normalizes epigenomic bigWig tracks against stable internal reference regions such as invariant CTCF sites, correcting background and signal separately, recovering expected perturbation effects that depth-only normalization obscured.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics✦ In-depth digest
Fully automated open-source analysis and interactive visualization of magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging (MRSI) data in Osprey-MRSI
Helge J. Zöllner, Alexander R. Craven, Vasilis M Karlaftis, William T. Clarke, Dillip K. Senapati, Doris D M Lin, Georg Oeltzschner, Peter B. Barker
The paper introduces Osprey-MRSI, an open-source software package for fully automated MRSI data analysis and visualization, validated across multiple vendors and sites.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience
A foundation model learns the sequence and functional grammar of fully human heavy-chain-only antibodies
Nona Biosciences AI4S Team, Hongjiang Miao
The paper develops a foundation model trained on fully human heavy-chain-only antibodies, showing it captures sequence and functional constraints distinct from conventional antibody models.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
ProteoformTracker: an interactive tool for planning proteoform detectability in top-down and middle-down proteomics
Araf Mahmud, Zhihao Zhang, Si Wu, Chen Huang
ProteoformTracker models MS signals and evaluates proteoform detectability in top-down and middle-down proteomics for experimental planning.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
Transparent Weighting of Heterogeneous Evidence for Auditable Candidate Prioritization
Analytic Hierarchy Process weights merge fold-change, FDR and protein-interaction centrality into a traceable composite ranking of 143 triple-negative breast cancer exosomal protein candidates.
bioRxiv · Sep 15, 2026 · PreprintCancer Biology✦ In-depth digest
A precise atlas of the human subcortex
Helen Friedrich, Ilkem Aysu Sahin, Eduardo Joaquim Lopes Alho, Nanditha Rajamani, Vanessa Milanese Holanda, Simón Oxenford, Malte Brammerloh, Maike Mustin, Patricia Zvarova, Lara Krüger, Richard Demann, Lukas L. Goede, Garance M. Meyer, Evgeniya P. Kirilina, Cordula Matthies, , Andreas Horn
FOCUS, a 100 µm atlas of 180 manually segmented subcortical grey and white matter regions and 77 hand-built tracts, registered to MNI 2009b space for warping to individual brains.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience✦ In-depth digest
An intersectional expression platform for gene complementation using RNA-fragment end joining (REJ)
Lukas C. Bachmann, Ryan H. Hsu, Kip J. Hermann, Claire E. Williams, Richard L. Farman, Nicolas Criales, Craig Clark, Stella Kramer, Carolina Thörn Pérez, Sawyer Randles, Karen Lettieri, Samuel L. Pfaff
This paper introduces an RNA-fragment end joining (REJ) platform for gene complementation that enables precise and efficient splicing of RNA units into functional mRNAs.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology
An interpretable peptide-HLA model emergently learns binding energetics and structure
Sully F. Chen, Robert Steele, Eric Karl Oermann
The paper introduces an interpretable model for predicting peptide-HLA binding that matches state-of-the-art performance using only sequence data.
bioRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
Scalable context-dependent single-cell eQTL mapping reveals disease-relevant regulatory variation beyond static models
Yijia Christiana Liu, Anna S. E. Cuomo, Yi Huang, Joaquín Pérez‐Schindler, Bellis Min, Sanchari Datta, NIVEDITA NAMBRATH, Linfeng Hu, Kisung Nam, Masahiro Kanai, Angli Xue, Ramnik J. Xavier, Mark J. Daly, Daniel G. MacArthur, Joseph E. Powell, , Wei Zhou
The paper introduces CASTIE, a method for context-dependent eQTL mapping in single-cell data, identifying regulatory variants missed by static models and linking them to disease traits.
medRxiv · Sep 14, 2026 · PreprintGenetic & Genomic Medicine
A structural antibody benchmark for leakage-aware deep-learning evaluation
Tomer Cohen, Haimasree Bhattacharya, Michal Ozery-Flato, Dina Schneidman‐Duhovny
The paper introduces SABLE, a benchmark for evaluating deep-learning methods in antibody structure prediction, with leakage-controlled test sets and versioned resources.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
AlphaPeptTools: scverse-native analysis of mass spectrometry-based proteomics
Vincenth Brennsteiner, Lucas Diedrich, Shani Ben‐Moshe, Magnus Schwörer, Georg Wallmann, Wen‐Feng Zeng, Fabian Joachim Theis, Matthias Mann
AlphaPeptTools provides a scverse-native Python package for analyzing MS-based proteomics data, enabling scalable analysis and integration with other modalities.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
Toward standardized behavioral analysis in IntelliCage experiments
Fabrizio Musacchio, Martin Fuhrmann
The paper introduces ic-analysis, an open-source toolkit for standardized IntelliCage behavioral analysis, demonstrating its ability to recover behavioral differences in a synthetic experiment.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintAnimal Behavior & Cognition
HARIBOSS++: An Integrated Platform for RNA-Targeted Drug Design
Matteo Marengo, Elodie Chapeaublanc, Hervé Ménager, Paraskevi Gkeka, Massimiliano Bonomi
HARIBOSS++ is an updated platform for RNA-targeted drug design that includes expanded data and analysis tools for RNA-small molecule interactions.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
pydreg: a fast Python package for identifying active cis-regulatory elements from nascent transcription
Adam Youlin He, Charles G. Danko
pydreg is a Python port of dREG that improves runtime and memory efficiency while maintaining similar performance in identifying active cis-regulatory elements.
bioRxiv · Sep 13, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
CasanovoGUI: a cross-platform desktop application for deep learning-based de novo peptide sequencing with Casanovo
Bo Wen, Kai Li, Michael E. Riffle, Michael J. MacCoss, Wout Bittremieux, William Stafford Noble
CasanovoGUI provides a user-friendly desktop interface for Casanovo, a deep learning model for de novo peptide sequencing, simplifying setup and result interpretation.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
tTEscanR: A user-friendly integrative R package for quantifying and visualizing translation efficiency from sequencing data in diverse biological systems
Ana Varas Sanchez, Carlos J. Gallardo-Dodd, Qun Li, William Gao, Markus Ringnér, Claudia Kutter
tTEscanR quantifies and visualizes translation efficiency from transcriptomic data across diverse biological systems, revealing translational regulatory programs in cancer, aging, and neurodegeneration.
bioRxiv · Sep 12, 2026 · PreprintGenomics
TLS-Sim: An Open-Source Toolkit for Individualized Transcranial Light Stimulation Modeling with Deep-Learning-Accelerated Simulation
Keyao Zhang, Hai Jia, Zhilin Li, Shaodi Wang, Yushuai Zhang, Fengyu Cong, Zaixu Cui, Xiaoli Li A, Chenguang Zhao
TLS-Sim provides a toolkit for individualized transcranial light stimulation modeling using deep-learning-accelerated Monte Carlo simulations to improve efficiency and accuracy.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering
RNA-guided transcriptional repression by TIGR-Tas systems
Peiyu Xu, Lü Long, Annie Zhu, Stephanie Kim, Shai Zilberzwige‐Tal, Natalia Quinones‐Olvera, Lilia Evgeniou, Daniel Flam-Shepherd, Rhiannon K. Macrae, Guilhem Faure, Feng Zhang
TIGRFinder annotated 6,685 TIGR arrays; cryo-EM structures show inactive RuvC domains, and E. coli reporter assays show CsTasR and MbTasA repress transcription in a guide-dependent manner.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology✦ In-depth digest
scPyviewer: a Python-native interactive viewer from AnnData single-cell data
Hao Xuan, Yu Huang, Jiang Bian, Xiangtao Liu
scPyviewer provides a Python-native interactive viewer for AnnData single-cell data, matching R Shiny tools' features and outperforming them in speed and memory efficiency.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics
FlashDeconv reveals resolution horizons in atlas-scale spatial transcriptomics
Chen Yang, Xianyang Zhang, Jun Chen
Leverage-weighted sketching plus sparse spatial regularization deconvolves 1.6 million Visium HD bins in 153 seconds on commodity hardware, revealing tissue-specific resolution limits where cell-type co-localization can reverse sign.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintBioinformatics✦ In-depth digest
Using stochastic dynamic programming for making decisions about invasive species
Olivier Giménez, Abby Keller, Lucile Marescot, Carl Boettinger, Cassie N. Speakman
This paper provides a practical guide to using stochastic dynamic programming for invasive species management, with examples and R implementations.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintEcology
Plateau-gated one-shot plasticity supports continual recognition memory
Guanchun Li, Sandro Romani, Jeffrey C. Magee
This paper develops a model of continual recognition memory using plateau-gated one-shot plasticity, showing it outperforms Hebbian controls in accuracy and memory retention.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience