Efficient computation of RNA folding dynamics

Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and General

Volumn 37, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 4731-4741

  Wolfinger, Michael T ^a   Svrcek Seiler, W Andreas ^a   Flamm, Christoph ^a   Hofacker, Ivo L ^a   Stadler, Peter F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

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EID: 2442687677     PISSN: 03054470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0305-4470/37/17/005     Document Type: Article

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