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CpGPT: A Foundation Model for DNA Methylation

Copyright (c) 2024 Lucas Paulo de Lima Camillo and contributors

This software and associated documentation files (the "Software") may be used for non-commercial research and educational purposes only. "Non-commercial" means not primarily intended for or directed towards commercial advantage or monetary compensation.

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