RNApasta: A tool for analysis of RNA structural alignments

International Journal of Bioinformatics Research and Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 571-583

  Malmberg, Russell L ^a   Shaw, Timothy I ^a   Cai, Liming ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alignment viewer; Evolution; RNA; Secondary structure; Variation

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952135853     PISSN: 17445485     EISSN: 17445493     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJBRA.2010.038738     Document Type: Article

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