基于结构的代谢物功能预测使用图形神经网络
Tancredi Cogne1, Mariam Ait Oumelloul1,2, Ali Saadat1,2
1School of Life Sciences, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Lausanne, 1015, Switzerland.
Bioinformatics advances
|August 13, 2025
概括
从结构中预测代谢物的功能对生物学和医学至关重要. 一个新的图表注意力网络模型准确地预测了多个代谢物功能,识别了结构-功能关系,以获得更好的药物发现和系统生物学见解.
科学领域:
- 代谢学 代谢学 代谢学
- 化学信息学 化学信息学
- 计算生物学 计算生物学
背景情况:
- 从其结构中预测代谢物的功能对于各种科学领域至关重要,包括系统生物学,环境监测和药物发现.
- 当前的机器学习模型经常难以同时预测多个代谢物功能,从而限制了它们的广泛适用性.
研究的目的:
- 评估广泛预测代谢物功能的可行性,包括位置,作用,过程和生理效应.
- 为了评估和比较不同的机器学习架构来预测代谢物的功能本体学术语.
主要方法:
- 利用人类新陈代谢数据库进行广泛的功能注释.
- 对两个多层感知子 (MLP) 模型进行了评估,对三个图形神经网络 (GNN) 架构进行了评估.
- 采用圆形指纹和来自变压器的化学双向编码器表示 (ChemBERTa) 嵌入式用于特征表示.
主要成果:
- 用ChemBERTa嵌入增强的图形注意网络 (GAT) 模型在预测代谢物参与的过程中表现出卓越的性能.
- 实现了0.903的高宏F1得分和0.926的精度回忆曲线下的面积,用于预测代谢物功能.
- 在代谢物家族内确定了与功能相关的结构模式,表明了可解释预测的潜力.
结论:
- 开发的GAT模型在从结构信息中预测多个代谢物功能方面取得了重大进展.
- 这种方法有望提高代谢物功能预测的解释性,帮助药物发现和系统生物学.
- 这些发现强调了先进的机器学习技术在全面的代谢分析方面的潜力.
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