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BMCBI
2008
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ConStruct: Improved construction of RNA consensus structures
Background: Aligning homologous non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) correctly in terms of sequence and structure is an unresolved problem, due to both mathematical complexity and imperfect s...
Andreas Wilm, Kornelia Linnenbrink, Gerhard Steger
BMCBI
2008
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Improved accuracy of multiple ncRNA alignment by incorporating structural information into a MAFFT-based framework
Background: Structural alignment of RNAs is becoming important, since the discovery of functional non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs). Recent studies, mainly based on various approximations ...
Kazutaka Katoh, Hiroyuki Toh
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BMCBI
2010
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Towards high performance computing for molecular structure prediction using IBM Cell Broadband Engine - an implementation perspe
Background: RNA structure prediction problem is a computationally complex task, especially with pseudo-knots. The problem is well-studied in existing literature and predominantly ...
S. P. T. Krishnan, Sim Sze Liang, Bharadwaj Veerav...
BMCBI
2008
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Directed acyclic graph kernels for structural RNA analysis
Background: Recent discoveries of a large variety of important roles for non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) have been reported by numerous researchers. In order to analyze ncRNAs by kernel ...
Kengo Sato, Toutai Mituyama, Kiyoshi Asai, Yasubum...
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