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Mc-Sym 3.3.2 Documentation



The Mc-Sym Documentation Project is aimed at building a repository of related manuals as well as scientific publications related to the use of the program and the modeling results from various research groups around the world.





















User documentation

Installation instruction (text, ps, pdf)
User manual (html, ps, pdf)
Example use (html, ps, pdf)


Mailing list

Subscribe to the Mc-Sym user mailing list by sending the following message:
subscribe mcsym-user (your email address)
to Majordomo@iro.umontreal.ca.

You'll then be able to send questions to a group of mcsym users by posting to mcsym-user@iro.umontreal.ca and receive news about Mc-Sym. You can get additional information about this mailing list by sending the following message:

info mcsym-user

to Majordomo@iro.umontreal.ca.


Help, comments and bugs

To get help from the Mc-Sym team or if you have some comments or suggestions please send a mail to mcsym@iro.umontreal.ca.

If you've found a bug please report it with to mcsym-bug@iro.umontreal.ca



Publications featuring Mc-Sym

Method oriented articles

Sébastien Lemieux and François Major, RNA canonical and non-canonical base pairing types: a recognition method and complete repertoire, Nucleic Acids Research; 2002; 30; 4250-4263.

Patrick Gendron, Sébastien Lemieux and François Major, Quantitative Analysis of Nucleic Acid Three-dimensional Structures, Journal of Molecular Biology; 2001; 308; 919-936.

Sébastien Lemieux, Stanislaw Oldziej and François Major, Nucleic Acids: Qualitative Modeling, Encyclopedia of Computational Chemistry, N.L. Allinger et al. Eds., John Wiley & Sons, West Sussex, England, 1998.

François Major, Sébastien Lemieux and Majid Ftouhi, Computer RNA Three-Dimensional Modeling from Low-Resolution Data and Multiple-Sequence Information, Molecular Modeling and Structural Determination Information, Molecular Modeling and Structural Determination of Nucleic Acids, N.B. Leontis et J. Santa Lucia Eds., American Chemical Society Books, Washington, D.C., 1997.

Application oriented articles

Robert Pinard, Dominic Lambert, Nils G. Walter, Joyce E. Heckman, François Major, and John M. Burke, Structural Basis for the Guanosine Requirement of the Hairpin Ribozyme, Biochemistry; 1999; 38(49); 16035-16039.






















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