RNA structural dynamics as captured by molecular simulations: a comprehensive overview

J Sponer, G Bussi, M Krepl, P Banáš, S Bottaro… - Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
With both catalytic and genetic functions, ribonucleic acid (RNA) is perhaps the most
pluripotent chemical species in molecular biology, and its functions are intimately linked to …

Current approaches in SELEX: An update to aptamer selection technology

M Darmostuk, S Rimpelova, H Gbelcova, T Ruml - Biotechnology advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Systematic evolution of ligands by exponential enrichment (SELEX) is a well-established
and efficient technology for the generation of oligonucleotides with a high target affinity …

When will RNA get its AlphaFold moment?

B Schneider, BA Sweeney, A Bateman… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The protein structure prediction problem has been solved for many types of proteins by
AlphaFold. Recently, there has been considerable excitement to build off the success of …

A deep learning framework for modeling structural features of RNA-binding protein targets

S Zhang, J Zhou, H Hu, H Gong, L Chen… - Nucleic acids …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) play important roles in the post-transcriptional control of
RNAs. Identifying RBP binding sites and characterizing RBP binding preferences are key …

DSSR: an integrated software tool for dissecting the spatial structure of RNA

XJ Lu, HJ Bussemaker, WK Olson - Nucleic acids research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Insight into the three-dimensional architecture of RNA is essential for understanding its
cellular functions. However, even the classic transfer RNA structure contains features that …

R2DT is a framework for predicting and visualising RNA secondary structure using templates

BA Sweeney, D Hoksza, EP Nawrocki… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Non-coding RNAs (ncRNA) are essential for all life, and their functions often depend on their
secondary (2D) and tertiary structure. Despite the abundance of software for the …

Rfam 15: RNA families database in 2025

N Ontiveros-Palacios, E Cooke… - Nucleic Acids …, 2025 - academic.oup.com
The Rfam database, a widely used repository of non-coding RNA families, has undergone
significant updates in release 15.0. This paper introduces major improvements, including the …

Targeted nanomedicine: lessons learned and future directions

N Veiga, Y Diesendruck, D Peer - Journal of Controlled Release, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing a therapeutic modality that will reach a certain organ, tissue, or cell type is crucial
for both the therapeutic efficiency and to limit off-target adverse effects. Nanoparticles …

New prediction categories in CASP15

A Kryshtafovych, M Antczak… - Proteins: Structure …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Prediction categories in the Critical Assessment of Structure Prediction (CASP) experiments
change with the need to address specific problems in structure modeling. In CASP15, four …

RNA structure: advances and assessment of 3D structure prediction

Z Miao, E Westhof - Annual review of biophysics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
Biological functions of RNA molecules are dependent upon sustained specific three-
dimensional (3D) structures of RNA, with or without the help of proteins. Understanding of …