Understanding the transcriptome through RNA structure

Y Wan, M Kertesz, RC Spitale, E Segal… - Nature Reviews …, 2011 - nature.com
RNA structure is crucial for gene regulation and function. In the past, transcriptomes have
largely been parsed by primary sequences and expression levels, but it is now becoming …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting RNA secondary structures from sequence and probing data

R Lorenz, MT Wolfinger, A Tanzer, IL Hofacker - Methods, 2016 - Elsevier
RNA secondary structures have proven essential for understanding the regulatory functions
performed by RNA such as microRNAs, bacterial small RNAs, or riboswitches. This success …

Integrating end-to-end learning with deep geometrical potentials for ab initio RNA structure prediction

Y Li, C Zhang, C Feng, R Pearce… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
RNAs are fundamental in living cells and perform critical functions determined by their
tertiary architectures. However, accurate modeling of 3D RNA structure remains a …

RNAalifold: improved consensus structure prediction for RNA alignments

SH Bernhart, IL Hofacker, S Will, AR Gruber… - BMC …, 2008 - Springer
Background The prediction of a consensus structure for a set of related RNAs is an important
first step for subsequent analyses. RNAalifold, which computes the minimum energy …

Interpretable RNA foundation model from unannotated data for highly accurate RNA structure and function predictions

J Chen, Z Hu, S Sun, Q Tan, Y Wang, Q Yu… - arXiv preprint arXiv …, 2022 - arxiv.org
Non-coding RNA structure and function are essential to understanding various biological
processes, such as cell signaling, gene expression, and post-transcriptional regulations …

Comparative analysis of RNA 3D structure prediction methods: towards enhanced modeling of RNA–ligand interactions

C Nithin, S Kmiecik, R Błaszczyk… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Accurate RNA structure models are crucial for designing small molecule ligands that
modulate their functions. This study assesses six standalone RNA 3D structure prediction …

RNA snp: efficient detection of local RNA secondary structure changes induced by SNP s

R Sabarinathan, H Tafer, SE Seemann… - Human …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Structural characteristics are essential for the functioning of many noncoding RNA s and cis‐
regulatory elements of m RNA s. SNP s may disrupt these structures, interfere with their …

[HTML][HTML] rMSA: a sequence search and alignment algorithm to improve RNA structure modeling

C Zhang, Y Zhang, AM Pyle - Journal of Molecular Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
The multiple sequence alignment (MSA) is the entry point of many RNA structure modeling
tasks, such as prediction of RNA secondary structure (rSS) and contacts. However, there are …

Machine learning modeling of RNA structures: methods, challenges and future perspectives

KE Wu, JY Zou, H Chang - Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The three-dimensional structure of RNA molecules plays a critical role in a wide range of
cellular processes encompassing functions from riboswitches to epigenetic regulation …

RNA inter-nucleotide 3D closeness prediction by deep residual neural networks

S Sun, W Wang, Z Peng, J Yang - Bioinformatics, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Motivation Recent years have witnessed that the inter-residue contact/distance in proteins
could be accurately predicted by deep neural networks, which significantly improve the …