Background: Ribozymes are small catalytic RNAs that possess the dual functions of sequencespecific RNA recognition and site-specific cleavage. Trans-cleaving ribozymes can inhibit...
Yu Shao, Susan Wu, Chi Yu Chan, Jessie R. Klapper,...
Background: Technological advances in high-throughput techniques and efficient data acquisition methods have resulted in a massive amount of life science data. The data is stored ...
Background: The ab initio protein folding problem consists of predicting protein tertiary structure from a given amino acid sequence by minimizing an energy function; it is one of...
Background: Microarrays have been used extensively to analyze the expression profiles for thousands of genes in parallel. Most of the widely used methods for analyzing Affymetrix ...
Alexander C. Cambon, Abdelnaby Khalyfa, Nigel G. F...
Background: A widely-used approach for discovering functional and physical interactions among proteins involves phylogenetic profile comparisons (PPCs). Here, proteins with simila...