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OpenMed-NER-DNADetect-TinyMed-66M

Finds DNA, RNA, proteins, and cell entities in English biomedical text

Extract biomedical entitiesGenes, proteins and cellsEnglishTiny · 66Mapache-2.0

What it does

This model detects five entity types—DNA, RNA, cell line, cell type, and protein—in English clinical notes and research literature. It is a 66M-parameter DistilBERT model with a reported F1 score of 0.792 on the JNLPBA benchmark.

Best for

  • Entity extraction from clinical notes
  • Mining biomedical research papers
  • Identifying cell and protein mentions

What it detects (5 labels)

  • DNA
  • RNA
  • Cell line
  • Cell type
  • Protein

Quality

Benchmark JNLPBA · all models on this benchmark
F10.792
Precision0.750
Recall0.838
Accuracy0.914
SourceReported by the authors (test_results.json in the repository)

Biomedical Entity Recognition - Proteins, DNA, RNA, cell lines, and cell types

Use it

pip install transformers torch

from transformers import pipeline
ner = pipeline("token-classification", model="OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-DNADetect-TinyMed-66M", aggregation_strategy="simple")
print(ner("Patient prescribed 10 mg aspirin for hypertension."))
Android, browser, CPU (ONNX) build
pip install --upgrade "openmed[onnx-runtime]"

from openmed import OnnxModel
model = OnnxModel.from_pretrained("OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-DNADetect-TinyMed-66M-v1-onnx-android")
for entity in model("The patient started imatinib after the consultation."):
    print(entity.to_dict())
Apple Silicon (MLX) build
pip install "openmed[mlx]"

from openmed import analyze_text
from openmed.core.config import OpenMedConfig
result = analyze_text("Patient started imatinib in March.", model_name="OpenMed/OpenMed-NER-DNADetect-TinyMed-66M", config=OpenMedConfig(backend="mlx"))
for e in result.entities:
    print(e.label, e.text)

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