Posts Tagged ‘packing’

Voronoia4RNA–a database of atomic packing densities of RNA structures and their complexes

Sunday, November 25th, 2012

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23161674

Analysis of ~1900 RNA containing structures v ~50 non-redundant ones in http://papers.gersteinlab.org/papers/nucprot

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The Science of Sticky Spheres » American Scientist

Saturday, October 20th, 2012

Interesting account of work on sphere packing. As the number of spheres increases from 4 (the tetrahedron), new things emerge : new seeds not built from previous solutions and flexible solutions that can have internal subparts twist without breaking contacts. Great animations of the later.

http://www.americanscientist.org/issues/pub/the-science-of-sticky-spheres

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