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 **CodonTransformer** is the ultimate tool for codon optimization, transforming protein sequences into optimized DNA sequences specific for your target organisms. Whether you are a researcher or a practitioner in genetic engineering, CodonTransformer provides a comprehensive suite of features to facilitate your work. By leveraging the Transformer architecture and a user-friendly Jupyter notebook, it reduces the complexity of codon optimization, saving you time and effort.
 
 
+## Authors
+Adibvafa Fallahpour<sup>1,2</sup>\*, Vincent Gureghian<sup>3</sup>\*, Guillaume J. Filion<sup>2</sup>, Ariel B. Lindner<sup>3</sup>, Amir Pandi<sup>3</sup>‡
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+<sup>1</sup> Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Toronto ON, Canada  
+<sup>2</sup> University of Toronto Scarborough; Department of Biological Science; Scarborough ON, Canada  
+<sup>3</sup> Université Paris Cité, INSERM U1284, Center for Research and Interdisciplinarity, F-75006 Paris, France  
+\* These authors contributed equally to this work.  
+‡ To whom correspondence should be addressed: **[email protected]** <br>
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 ## Use Case
 **For an interactive demo, check out our [Google Colab Notebook.](https://adibvafa.github.io/CodonTransformer/GoogleColab)**
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