Audience
Genetic engineers requiring an AI-driven platform to generate and analyze DNA sequences, facilitating advancements in genomic research and synthetic biology
About Evo Designer
Evo Designer is an advanced tool developed by the Arc Institute, leveraging the capabilities of the Evo 2 genomic foundation model to facilitate DNA sequence generation and analysis. This platform enables users to input nucleotide sequences or specify organisms, prompting the model to generate corresponding DNA sequences. It provides comprehensive annotations of coding regions and, for prokaryotic sequences, offers 3D protein visualizations utilizing ESMFold. Additionally, Evo Designer evaluates sequences by scoring their perplexity and per-nucleotide entropy, assisting researchers in assessing sequence complexity and variability. The underlying Evo 2 model is trained on over 9 trillion nucleotides from a diverse array of prokaryotic and eukaryotic genomes, employing a deep learning architecture that models biological sequences at single-nucleotide resolution with a context window extending up to 1 million tokens.