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A simple method for estimating the secondary structure of an RNA molecule has been proposed on the basis of the knowledge of its sequence.
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TINOCO, I., UHLENBECK, O. & LEVINE, M. Estimation of Secondary Structure in Ribonucleic Acids. Nature 230, 362–367 (1971). https://doi.org/10.1038/230362a0
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