Sequence-structure relationships in RNA loops: Establishing the basis for loop homology modeling

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 970-980

  Schudoma, Christian ^a   May, Patrick ^a   Nikiforova, Viktoria ^a   Walther, Dirk ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PLANT PHYSIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NUCLEIC ACID DATABASE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; RNA STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CONFORMATION; INTERNET; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE;

RNA;

BASE SEQUENCE; DATABASES, NUCLEIC ACID; INTERNET; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; RNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

EID: 77950366829     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkp1010     Document Type: Article

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