I am not sure if you want to consider commercial codes, but DNA Software in Ann Arbor MI has something like this in OMP. http://dnasoftware.com/ On Mon, 2003-10-06 at 16:53, Patrick McConnell wrote: > > > > Good pointer, but I need some a little more sophisticated than Tm. Tm is > probably sufficient for short probes, but I am looking for something more > general that I can apply for gene-to-gene interactions. This would > include things like base stacking, take into account hairpin loops in the > gene match, etc. > > -Patrick > > > > > > Titus Brown <titus at caltech.edu>@bioinformatics.org on 10/06/2003 04:44:08 > PM > > Please respond to biodevelopers at bioinformatics.org > > Sent by: biodevelopers-admin at bioinformatics.org > > > To: biodevelopers at bioinformatics.org > cc: > > Subject: Re: [Biodevelopers] binding energy calculation > > -> Does anyone know of a tool to calculate the binding affinity between > -> between a short mRNA probe and a gene? I am familiar with mfold and the > -> vienna rna package, which perform similar calculations (correct me if I > am > -> wrong here), but they calculate energies for self-binding. > > Google for 'melting temperature' or 'annealing' instead. The first hit > is this: > > http://www.retrogen.com/index/melting_template.htm > > cheers, > --titus > _______________________________________________ > Biodevelopers mailing list > Biodevelopers at bioinformatics.org > https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/biodevelopers > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Biodevelopers mailing list > Biodevelopers at bioinformatics.org > https://bioinformatics.org/mailman/listinfo/biodevelopers -- Joseph Landman, Ph.D Scalable Informatics LLC, email: landman at scalableinformatics.com web : http://scalableinformatics.com phone: +1 734 612 4615