Vernal: a tool for mining fuzzy network motifs in RNA

C Oliver, V Mallet, P Philippopoulos… - …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Motivation RNA 3D motifs are recurrent substructures, modeled as networks of base pair
interactions, which are crucial for understanding structure–function relationships. The task of …

CircularSTAR3D: a stack-based RNA 3D structural alignment tool for circular matching

X Chen, S Zhang - Nucleic Acids Research, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The functions of non-coding RNAs usually depend on their 3D structures. Therefore,
comparing RNA 3D structures is critical in analyzing their functions. We noticed an …

De novo discovery of structural motifs in RNA 3D structures through clustering

P Ge, S Islam, C Zhong, S Zhang - Nucleic acids research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
As functional components in three-dimensional (3D) conformation of an RNA, the RNA
structural motifs provide an easy way to associate the molecular architectures with their …

RNAMotifProfile: a graph-based approach to build RNA structural motif profiles

MM Rahaman, S Zhang - NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 2024 - academic.oup.com
RNA structural motifs are the recurrent segments in RNA three-dimensional structures that
play a crucial role in the functional diversity of RNAs. Understanding the similarities and …

RNAMotifContrast: a method to discover and visualize RNA structural motif subfamilies

S Islam, MM Rahaman, S Zhang - Nucleic acids research, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Understanding the 3D structural properties of RNAs will play a critical role in identifying their
functional characteristics and designing new RNAs for RNA-based therapeutics and …

STAR3D: a stack-based RNA 3D structural alignment tool

P Ge, S Zhang - Nucleic acids research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
The various roles of versatile non-coding RNAs typically require the attainment of complex
high-order structures. Therefore, comparing the 3D structures of RNA molecules can yield in …

LocalSTAR3D: a local stack-based RNA 3D structural alignment tool

X Chen, NS Khan, S Zhang - Nucleic acids research, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A fast-growing number of non-coding RNA structures have been resolved and deposited in
Protein Data Bank (PDB). In contrast to the wide range of global alignment and motif search …

RNAMotifComp: a comprehensive method to analyze and identify structurally similar RNA motif families

MM Rahaman, NS Khan, S Zhang - Bioinformatics, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Motivation The 3D structures of RNA play a critical role in understanding their functionalities.
There exist several computational methods to study RNA 3D structures by identifying …

[HTML][HTML] Graph theoretical methods and workflows for searching and annotation of RNA tertiary base motifs and substructures

R Emrizal, HY Hamdani, M Firdaus-Raih - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The increasing number and complexity of structures containing RNA chains in the Protein
Data Bank (PDB) have led to the need for automated structure annotation methods to …

ARTEM: a method for RNA tertiary motif identification with backbone permutations, and its example application to kink-turn-like motifs

EF Baulin, DR Bohdan, D Kowalski, M Serwatka… - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
The functions of non-coding RNAs are largely defined by their three-dimensional structures.
RNA 3D structure is organized hierarchically and consists of recurrent building blocks called …