Insights into RNA structure and function from genome-wide studies

SA Mortimer, MA Kidwell, JA Doudna - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2014 - nature.com
A comprehensive understanding of RNA structure will provide fundamental insights into the
cellular function of both coding and non-coding RNAs. Although many RNA structures have …

Advances in RNA structure analysis by chemical probing

KM Weeks - Current opinion in structural biology, 2010 - Elsevier
RNA is arguably the most versatile biological macromolecule because of its ability both to
encode and to manipulate genetic information. The diverse roles of RNA depend on its …

RNA design rules from a massive open laboratory

J Lee, W Kladwang, M Lee, D Cantu… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
Self-assembling RNA molecules present compelling substrates for the rational interrogation
and control of living systems. However, imperfect in silico models—even at the secondary …

Inferring protein 3D structure from deep mutation scans

NJ Rollins, KP Brock, FJ Poelwijk, MA Stiffler… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
We describe an experimental method of three-dimensional (3D) structure determination that
exploits the increasing ease of high-throughput mutational scans. Inspired by the success of …

Advances in RNA 3D structure modeling using experimental data

B Li, Y Cao, E Westhof, Z Miao - Frontiers in genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
RNA is a unique bio-macromolecule that can both record genetic information and perform
biological functions in a variety of molecular processes, including transcription, splicing …

Physics-based de novo prediction of RNA 3D structures

S Cao, SJ Chen - The journal of physical chemistry B, 2011 - ACS Publications
Current experiments on structural determination cannot keep up the pace with the steadily
emerging RNA sequences and new functions. This underscores the request for an accurate …

Theory and modeling of RNA structure and interactions with metal ions and small molecules

LZ Sun, D Zhang, SJ Chen - Annual review of biophysics, 2017 - annualreviews.org
In addition to continuous rapid progress in RNA structure determination, probing, and
biophysical studies, the past decade has seen remarkable advances in the development of …

SeqFold: genome-scale reconstruction of RNA secondary structure integrating high-throughput sequencing data

Z Ouyang, MP Snyder, HY Chang - Genome research, 2013 - genome.cshlp.org
We present an integrative approach, SeqFold, that combines high-throughput RNA structure
profiling data with computational prediction for genome-scale reconstruction of RNA …

A two-dimensional mutate-and-map strategy for non-coding RNA structure

W Kladwang, CC VanLang, P Cordero, R Das - Nature chemistry, 2011 - nature.com
Non-coding RNAs fold into precise base-pairing patterns to carry out critical roles in genetic
regulation and protein synthesis, but determining RNA structure remains difficult. Here, we …

Modeling complex RNA tertiary folds with Rosetta

CY Cheng, FC Chou, R Das - Methods in enzymology, 2015 - Elsevier
Reliable modeling of RNA tertiary structures is key to both understanding these structures'
roles in complex biological machines and to eventually facilitating their design for molecular …