Stem Trace: An interactive visual tool for comparative RNA structure analysis

Bioinformatics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 16-31

  Kasprzak, Wojciech ^a   Shapiro, Bruce A ^b  

^a SAIC FREDERICK INC   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER; DATA BASE; DIMERIZATION; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 1; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS 2; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA STRUCTURE; VIRUS TYPING;

EID: 0033022017     PISSN: 13674803     EISSN: 13674811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bioinformatics/15.1.16     Document Type: Article

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