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ArticleScientific reports2023

Machine learning classifiers predict key genomic and evolutionary traits across the kingdoms of life.

Logan Hallee, Bohdan B Khomtchouk

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Article in Scientific reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.

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14citing papers in PubMed
2.6field-weighted citation impact, top 10% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Logan HalleeCenter for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, 19713, USA.
Bohdan B KhomtchoukDepartment of BioHealth Informatics, Center for Computational Biology and Bioinformatics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN, 46202, USA. bokhomt@iu.edu.
Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis · USUniversity of Delaware · US

Funding

Molecular Genetics of Hereditary Endoplasmic Reticulum DiabetesR01DK132090 · NIDDK · WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY · PI JANGA, SARATH CHANDRA, URANO, FUMIHIKO · 2022 to 2025
$2.2M
NIDDK NIH HHS R01 DK132090
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we investigate how an organism's codon usage bias can serve as a predictor and classifier of various genomic and evolutionary traits across the domains of life. We perform secondary analysis of existing genetic datasets to build several AI/machine learning models. When trained on codon usage patterns of nearly 13,000 organisms, our models accurately predict the organelle of origin and taxonomic identity of nucleotide samples. We extend our analysis to identify the most influential codons for phylogenetic prediction with a custom feature ranking ensemble. Our results suggest that the genetic code can be utilized to train accurate classifiers of taxonomic and phylogenetic features. We then apply this classification framework to open reading frame (ORF) detection. Our statistical model assesses all possible ORFs in a nucleotide sample and rejects or deems them plausible based on the codon usage distribution. Our dataset and analyses are made publicly available on GitHub and the UCI ML Repository to facilitate open-source reproducibility and community engagement.

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GenomicsMachine LearningCodonNucleotidesPhylogenyReproducibility of ResultsCodonNucleotides

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PMID36747072
PMCPMC9902438
OpenAlexW4319298372

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