Key result
Conserved RNA structures performing vital functions in viral genomes can be detected across various viral families using a combination of structure prediction and co-variation analysis.
The study presents results from bioinformatics pilot studies detecting conserved RNA structures in viral genomes.
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Bioinformatics pilots on viral RNA structures are hypothesis-generating; leaves open cardiovascular applications pending validation.
Hofacker et al. (2004) studied this question. Conserved RNA structures performing vital functions in viral genomes can be detected across various viral families using a combination of structure prediction and co-variation analysis.
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