ESM2 predicts N-terminal methionine via retrieval of a positional prior from the BOS token through distributed attention circuits rather than direct recognition, revealed by a norm-direction decomposition of rotary attention scores.
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ESM2 predicts N-terminal methionine via retrieval of a positional prior from the BOS token through distributed attention circuits rather than direct recognition, revealed by a norm-direction decomposition of rotary attention scores.