ON EDGE-COLORED INTERIOR PLANAR GRAPHS ON A CIRCLE AND THE EXPECTED NUMBER OF RNA SECONDARY STRUCTURES

Citation
A. Orlitsky et Ss. Venkatesh, ON EDGE-COLORED INTERIOR PLANAR GRAPHS ON A CIRCLE AND THE EXPECTED NUMBER OF RNA SECONDARY STRUCTURES, Discrete applied mathematics, 64(2), 1996, pp. 151-178
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Mathematics,Mathematics
Volume
64
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
151 - 178
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
Using a mathematical model for an RNA molecule as a family of disjoint edge-colored interior planar graphs on a circle, we determine the exp ected number of secondary RNA structures that can form under various a ssumptions on the type and number of ribonucleotide bonds.