Section: Software

Carnac – RNA structure prediction

Actively maintained.

Software self-assessment: A-4, SO-3, SM-2, EM-3, SDL-4, DA-4, CD-4, MS-4, TPM-4

Software web site : http://bioinfo.lifl.fr/carnac/

The caRNAc program is for RNA structure prediction by comprative analysis. The web interface also offers 2D visualisation tools and alignment functionalities with gardenia. It has proven to be very fast and very specific compared to its competitors [21] .