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The ribosome flow model (RFM) is a phenomenological model for the unidirectional flow of particles along a 1D chain of $n$ sites. The RFM has been extensively used to study the dynamics of ribosome flow along a single mRNA molecule during…

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The computer-aided folding of biomolecules, particularly RNAs, is one of the most difficult challenges in computational structural biology. RNA tetraloops are fundamental RNA motifs playing key roles in RNA folding and RNA-RNA and…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2016-09-28 Petra Kührová , Robert B. Best , Sandro Bottaro , Giovanni Bussi , Jiří Šponer , Michal Otyepka , Pavel Banáš

Proteins are essential for almost all biological processes and derive their diverse functions from complex 3D structures, which are in turn determined by their amino acid sequences. In this paper, we exploit the rich biological inductive…

We present the latest release of PANNA 2.0 (Properties from Artificial Neural Network Architectures), a code for the generation of neural network interatomic potentials based on local atomic descriptors and multilayer perceptrons. Built on…

Computational Physics · Physics 2023-05-22 Franco Pellegrini , Ruggero Lot , Yusuf Shaidu , Emine Küçükbenli

In this paper, we introduce the software suite, Hermes, which provides fast, novel algorithms for RNA secondary structure kinetics. Using the fast Fourier transform to efficiently compute the Boltzmann probability that a secondary structure…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2016-10-31 Evan Senter , Peter Clote

Designing RNA molecules has garnered recent interest in medicine, synthetic biology, biotechnology and bioinformatics since many functional RNA molecules were shown to be involved in regulatory processes for transcription, epigenetics and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-15 Frederic Runge , Danny Stoll , Stefan Falkner , Frank Hutter

Integrative biomolecular modeling of RNA relies on structural refined collections and accurate experimental data that reflect binding and folding behavior. However, the prediction of such collections remains challenging due to the rugged…

ExpressInHost (https://gitlab.com/a.raguin/expressinhost) is a GTK/C++ based user friendly graphical interface that allows tuning the codon sequence of an mRNA for recombinant protein expression in a host microorganism. Heterologous gene…

Biological Physics · Physics 2022-11-01 AdélaïdeRaguin , Ian Stansfield , Maria Carmen Romano

Accurate protein structure prediction from amino-acid sequences is critical to better understanding the protein function. Recent advances in this area largely benefit from more precise inter-residue distance and orientation predictions,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-01 Jiaxiang Wu , Shitong Luo , Tao Shen , Haidong Lan , Sheng Wang , Junzhou Huang

RNA 3D architectures are stabilized by sophisticated networks of (non-canonical) base pair interactions, which can be conveniently encoded as multi-relational graphs and efficiently exploited by graph theoretical approaches and recent…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2022-06-03 Vincent Mallet , Carlos Oliver , Jonathan Broadbent , William L. Hamilton , Jérôme Waldispühl

Many ncRNAs function through RNA-RNA interactions. Fast and reliable RNA structure prediction with consideration of RNA-RNA interaction is useful. Some existing tools are less accurate due to omitting the competing of intermolecular and…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2022-10-28 He Zhang , Sizhen Li , Liang Zhang , David H. Mathews , Liang Huang

Recent advances in distance-based protein folding have led to a paradigm shift in protein structure prediction. Through sufficiently precise estimation of the inter-residue distance matrix for a protein sequence, it is now feasible to…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2021-01-27 Andrew McGehee , Sutanu Bhattacharya , Rahmatullah Roche , Debswapna Bhattacharya

RNAs self-interact through hydrogen-bond base-pairing between nucleotides and fold into specific, stable structures that substantially govern their biochemical behaviour. Experimental characterization of these structures remains difficult,…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-02 Tristan Zaborniak , Juan Giraldo , Hausi Müller , Hosna Jabbari , Ulrike Stege

We introduce IntFold, a controllable foundation model for general and specialized biomolecular structure prediction. Utilizing a high-performance custom attention kernel, IntFold achieves accuracy comparable to the state-of-the-art…

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The inverse design of RNA three-dimensional (3D) structures is crucial for engineering functional RNAs in synthetic biology and therapeutics. While recent deep learning approaches have advanced this field, they are typically optimized and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Tianmeng Hu , Yongzheng Cui , Biao Luo , Ke Li

How can we design proteins with desired functions? We are motivated by a chemical intuition that both geometric structure and biochemical properties are critical to a protein's function. In this paper, we propose SurfPro, a new method to…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2024-06-19 Zhenqiao Song , Tinglin Huang , Lei Li , Wengong Jin

The RNA inverse folding problem aims to identify nucleotide sequences that preferentially adopt a given target secondary structure. While various heuristic and machine learning-based approaches have been proposed, many require a large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Shuta Kikuchi , Shu Tanaka

The RNA Inverse Folding problem comes from computational biology. The goal is to find a molecule that has a given folding. It is important for scientific fields such as bioengineering, pharmaceutical research, biochemistry, synthetic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-05-21 Tristan Cazenave , Thomas Fournier

A reliable prediction of 3D protein structures from sequence data remains a big challenge due to both theoretical and computational difficulties. We have previously shown that our kinetostatic compliance method (KCM) implemented into the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2017-12-27 Pouya Tavousi , Morad Behandish , Horea T. Ilies , Kazem Kazerounian

MotifbreakR is a software tool that scans genetic variants against position weight matrices of transcription factors (TF) to determine the potential for the disruption of TF binding at the site of the variant. It leverages the Bioconductor…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2024-07-08 Simon G. Coetzee , Dennis J. Hazelett