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ProteinGym

217 DMS substitution assays + indel + clinical variants — de facto standard for VEPs.
Composite score: 97.5

Rubric (1–5 per criterion)

rigor
5/5
coverage
5/5
maintenance
5/5
adoption
5/5
quality
5/5
accessibility
5/5
industry_relevance
4/5

Metadata

Stages
Target IDLead ID / ADMETIND-enabling
Modalities
protein-general
Task types
variant-effect
License
MIT
First release
2022
Last updated
2025-03
Flags
none

Size & scope

Primary paper

Title
ProteinGym: Large-Scale Benchmarks for Protein Fitness Prediction and Design
Authors
Notin P, Kollasch A, Ritter D, et al.
Year
2023
DOI / arXiv
10.48550/arXiv.2305.06259
Citations
320

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Notes (honest caveats)

Field standard. Clinical track enables fair ESM/EVE/AlphaMissense comparison.