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ArticleProteomes2026

Protein Language Model Embeddings Reveal Proteome-Scale Ortholog Divergence Relevant to Cross-Species Pharmacology.

Taichi Endoh, Gerry Amor Camer, Kotetsu Kayama, Daiji Endoh, Hiroki Teraoka

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Taichi EndohMATO Corporation, Exis Building 4F, 5-26-22 Higashi-Ohi, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 140-0011, Japan.
Gerry Amor CamerSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu 069-8501, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-1607-4384
Kotetsu KayamaSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu 069-8501, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-2095-9919
Daiji EndohKnowledge Connect, K2 SQUARE, 7F, 12-5 Minami 2-jo Nishi 3-chome, Chuo-ku, Sapporo 060-0062, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-7441-1097
Hiroki TeraokaSchool of Veterinary Medicine, Rakuno Gakuen University, Ebetsu 069-8501, Japan.ORCID 0000-0003-1204-6295

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Rakuno Gakuen University Research Fund 2024-07 of Rakuno Gakuen University
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Abstract

backgroundComparative proteome analysis can reveal functional conservation and divergence among orthologous proteins, with important implications for pharmacology and toxicology. Protein language models (PLMs) may capture sequence-derived functional relationships beyond what conventional alignment metrics capture.

methodsOrthologous proteins from

resultsOrtholog pairs showed strong global conservation, with a median PLM distance of 0.000487, whereas randomized controls exhibited substantially greater divergence. Increasing Gene Ontology graph distance broadened PLM-distance distributions, and leaf-parent comparisons demonstrated significant functional ordering (Wilcoxon

conclusionsPLM embeddings provide a scalable framework for comparative proteome characterization, complement conventional sequence-based analyses, and prioritize orthologs or protein regions with elevated functional divergence for experimental validation in cross-species pharmacology, toxicology, and systems biology.

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comparative proteomicscross-species pharmacologyfunctional proteomicsortholog divergenceprotein language modelsproteome analysisproteome complexitysystems biologytoxicology

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PMID42647372
PMCPMC13511008

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