[ On 17 Mar 95 20:53:18 GMT ]
[ steeg at cs.toronto.edu ("Evan W. Steeg") wrote: ]
| In article <Pine.BSI.3.91.950315122433.12136A-100000 at nudge.io.org>,
| Noe Zamel <noe at io.org> wrote:
|> Hi.
|>
|> Does anyone have any good tips on using computer programs for modelling
|> RNA
|> instead of building physical models? We have Biosym's Insight/Discover.
|>
| There was some nice work reported a few years ago on a very
| general and apparently useful constraint-satisfaction system
| that combines various molecular dynamics/energy-minimization
| methods with other (heuristic, user-defined, pattern-based)
| sources of information. I know they had (have) a working system,
| but I don't know whether they made their code available.
You can find informations on MCSYM, including a user guide, from
http://www.IRO.UMontreal.CA/people/major/mcsym.html
You can find some recent papers, namely on a parallel version, from
http://www.IRO.UMontreal.CA/people/turcotte
See also,
http://www.iro.umontreal.ca/htbin/userinfo/user?major
Finaly, if you need more informations get in touch with us by sending
an Email to
mcsym-user at IRO.UMontreal.CA or
major at IRO.UMontreal.CA
[...]
| @article{Major-et-al-91,
| author = "F. Major
| and M. Turcotte
| and D. Gautheret
| and G. Lapalme
| and E. Fillion
| and R. Cedergren",
| title = "The combination of symbolic and numerical computation
| for three-dimensional modeling of {RNA}",
| journal = "Science",
| volume = "253",
| pages = "1255-1260",
| year = "1991"}
Hope this helps!
;;; Marcel
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Marcel TURCOTTE Universit'e de Montre'al
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