RNAstructure: software for RNA secondary structure prediction and analysis

Jessica S. Reuter1, David H. Mathews1
1Department of Biochemistry & Biophysics and Center for RNA Biology, University of Rochester Medical Center, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 712, Rochester, NY, 14642, USA

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