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Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction (AlphaGenome paper)

Can reference sequence predict the difference in contact organization between H1-hESC and HFF cells?

AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

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Dataset and biological contextH1-hESC and HFFc6 Micro-C datasets matching Orca’s evaluation.AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
SplitIntersection of Orca test chromosomes9/10 with AlphaGenome/Borzoi fold-0 held-out intervals.AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
Allowed inputs and adaptationReference DNA; contact maps resized from AlphaGenome native bins to Orca’s 4-kb grid using bilinear interpolation.AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
Metrics as reportedCell-type difference @4kb pearsonrAlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
AggregationMean Pearson correlation across held-out interval evaluations; the difference-map endpoint is distinct from individual-cell-type accuracy.AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
UncertaintyNot reported for these summary-table scores. · Not reported in inspected sourcesAlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41
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Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction: evaluation procedure

Conceptual summary of the cited procedure; model-specific conditions are given below.

Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction: evaluation procedureShared held-out chromosome intervals. Then: Resize predictions to Orca grid. Then: Subtract matched cell-type maps. Then: Compute interval Pearson correlationsShared held-out chromosomeintervalsResize predictions to Orca gridSubtract matched cell-type mapsCompute interval Pearsoncorrelations
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  1. Shared held-out chromosome intervals
  2. Resize predictions to Orca grid
  3. Subtract matched cell-type maps
  4. Compute interval Pearson correlations
AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

What is tested

Can reference sequence predict the difference in contact organization between H1-hESC and HFF cells?

AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

Procedure

Reimplement the Orca H1-hESC minus HFF difference evaluation on the same held-out windows.

AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables; AlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary methods; alphagenome: Journal full-text XML · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

Tested models and results

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Metric and findingCoverage and uncertaintyEvidence
AlphaGenome fold-0 contact-map model, bilinearly resized to Orca 4 kb bins: Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction

Reimplement the Orca H1-hESC minus HFF difference evaluation on the same held-out windows.

Author-reported evaluation · Evaluation metadata: needs review

0.42 Cell-type difference @4kb pearsonr

Unit: correlation · Direction: higher

Aggregation: Mean Pearson correlation across held-out interval evaluations; the difference-map endpoint is distinct from individual-cell-type accuracy.

Uncertainty: unreported

Scored: Not reported · Eligible: Not reported

source checkedAlphaGenome Nature 2026 supplementary comparison tables · 'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!K41

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Orca (paper Table 3): Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction

Reimplement the Orca H1-hESC minus HFF difference evaluation on the same held-out windows.

Author-reported evaluation · Evaluation metadata: needs review

0.294 Cell-type difference @4kb pearsonr

Unit: correlation · Direction: higher

Aggregation: Mean Pearson correlation across held-out interval evaluations; the difference-map endpoint is distinct from individual-cell-type accuracy.

Uncertainty: unreported

Scored: Not reported · Eligible: Not reported

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'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

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["Shared held-out chromosome intervals","Resize predictions to Orca grid","Subtract matched cell-type maps","Compute interval Pearson correlations"]

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Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction: evaluation procedure

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Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction: evaluation procedure

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Cell-type difference in chromatin contact-map prediction: evaluation procedure

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'Suppl Table 3 Track performance'!A41:N41; Supplementary Methods pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; methods: pp.23–24, Contact Maps Performance; paper: Extended Data Fig.4; tables: Suppl Table 3 Track performance; evaluation index 24; sheet rows 41

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