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BMCBI
2004
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Evaluation of the suitability of free-energy minimization using nearest-neighbor energy parameters for RNA secondary structure p
Background: A detailed understanding of an RNA's correct secondary and tertiary structure is crucial to understanding its function and mechanism in the cell. Free energy mini...
Kishore J. Doshi, Jamie J. Cannone, Christian W. C...
BMCBI
2006
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13 years 5 months ago
Identification of consensus RNA secondary structures using suffix arrays
Background: The identification of a consensus RNA motif often consists in finding a conserved secondary structure with minimum free energy in an ensemble of aligned sequences. How...
Mohammad Anwar, Truong Nguyen, Marcel Turcotte
BIBE
2007
IEEE
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A Flexible Stem-Based Local Search Algorithm for Predicting RNA Secondary Structures Including Pseudoknots
-We demonstrate a new algorithm named FlexStem to predict RNA secondary structures with pseudoknots. Our approach is based on the free energy minimization criterion, and utilizes a...
Xiang Chen, Simin He, Dongbo Bu, Runsheng Chen, We...
BMCBI
2004
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Design, implementation and evaluation of a practical pseudoknot folding algorithm based on thermodynamics
Background: The general problem of RNA secondary structure prediction under the widely used thermodynamic model is known to be NP-complete when the structures considered include a...
Jens Reeder, Robert Giegerich
BMCBI
2007
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Efficient pairwise RNA structure prediction using probabilistic alignment constraints in Dynalign
Background: Joint alignment and secondary structure prediction of two RNA sequences can significantly improve the accuracy of the structural predictions. Methods addressing this p...
Arif Ozgun Harmanci, Gaurav Sharma, David H. Mathe...