AUG_hairpin: prediction of a downstream secondary structure influencing the recognition of a translation start site

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The translation start site plays an important role in the control of translation efficiency of eukaryotic mRNAs. The recognition of the start AUG codon by eukaryotic ribosomes is considered to depend on its nucleotide context. Howeve...

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Main Authors: Grigorovich Dmitry, Titov Igor I, Palyanov Andrey, Kochetov Alex V, Sarai Akinori, Kolchanov Nikolay A
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-08-01
Series:BMC Bioinformatics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2105/8/318