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TANGO framework co-designs RNA topology and geometry using multi-agent RL

Researchers have developed TANGO, a novel multi-agent reinforcement learning framework designed for the co-design of RNA topology and geometry. This approach addresses limitations in existing methods by integrating secondary base-pairing topology with tertiary structure objectives. TANGO employs a staged curriculum, beginning with topology-aware policies and progressing to a general co-design model, ultimately refining designs through frontier-guided fine-tuning. Experiments demonstrate TANGO's effectiveness, yielding significant improvements in both tertiary- and secondary-structure performance compared to baseline methods. AI

IMPACT This framework could accelerate advancements in synthetic biology and therapeutics by enabling more precise RNA engineering.

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  1. arXiv cs.MA (Multiagent) TIER_1 English(EN) · Ke Li ·

    TANGO: RNA Topology and Geometry Co-Design

    Designing RNA sequences that satisfy target tertiary-structure objectives is an important problem in RNA engineering, with broad applications in synthetic biology and therapeutics. Existing 3D RNA design methods have made substantial progress, but they largely treat the target fo…