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. 2025 Aug 22;15:30935. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-16949-8

Table 1.

Top 10 RNA secondary motifs and chemicals predicted by the RNALigands database.

Name Sequence, secondary structure Binding sites Motif PDB (score) Chemical
1

AUUAAAGGUUUAUACCUUCCCAGGUAACAAACCAACCAACUUUCGAUCUCUUGUAGAUCUGUUCUCUAAACGAACUUUAAAAUCUGUGUGGCUGUCACUCGGCUG

……(((((.(((((….))))).)))))……….(((((….))))).((((…….))))………….(((((….))))). (− 19.50)

5′UTR I: (U, A) A (U, A) AC, H: (G, C) UCACU FMN(106), B1Z(49) Riboflavin 5'-monophosphate sodium salt hydrate
2

AUGCUUAGUGCACUCACGCAGUAUAAUUAAUAACUAAUUACUGUCGUUGACAGGACACGAGUAACUCGUCUAUCUUCUGCAGGCUGCUUACGGUUUCGUCCGUGUUGCAGCCGAUCAUCAGCACAUCUAGGUUU

.(((((((((….((((((((……………))))).)))((.(((((.(((((…)))))….)))))))((((((.(((((……))))).))))))…….))))…))))). (− 38.30)

5′UTR B: (G, C) U (C, G), B: (G, C) A (C, G), H: (G, C) UAA, I: (U, A) CUAUC (U, A) C, I: (C, G) U (U, G) UU, H: (G, C) UUUCGU, B: (C, G) AUC (U, A), M: (C, G) ACUC (A, U) (U, A) (G, C) GAUCAUCA GLY(86), TOA(92), 4PQ(23), SAH(39), SAM(32), HPA(99), C2E(38), SAM(54)

3-Ammonio-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranose

S-Adenosyl-l-homocysteine

Hypoxanthine

5-Hydroxy-l-tryptophan

3

GUCCGGGUGUGACCGAAAGGUAA

…(((……)))……. (− 4.30)

5′UTR H: (G, C) GUGUGA ARG(25)
4

CGGUGUAAGUGCAGCCCGUCUUACACCGUGCGGCACAGGCACUAGUACUGAUGUCGUAUACAGGGC

.((((((((.((….))))))))))(((((((((((………))).))))))))……. (− 24.00)

FSE B: (G, C) U (G, U), B: (G, C) A (U, A) LYS(48), TOA(58) Kanosamine hydrochloride
5

UGUGCAGAAUGAAUU

…………… (0.00)

FSE
6

UCGUAACUACAUAGCACAAGUA

…………………. (0.00)

FSE
7

CAAUCUUUAAUCAGUGUGUAA

………………… (0.00)

3′UTR
8

AUUAGGGAGGACUUGAAAGAGCCACCACAUUUUCACCGA

….((.((.(((….))))).))…………. (− 5.60)

3′UTR I: (G, C) GA (G, C) A, B: (G, C) A (C, G), H: (U, G) GAAA GES(60), TOA(92), AMZ(60) 3-Ammonio-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranose
9

AGUGUACAGUGAACAAUGCUAGG

…………………. (0.00)

3′UTR
10

AGAGCUGCCUAUAUGGAAGAGCCCUAAUGUGUAAAAUUAAUUUUAGUAGUGCUAUCCCCAUGUGAUUUUAAUAGCUUCUUAGGAGAAUGACAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

.((((((.(((((((…(((.(((.((………….)).))).)))….)))))))…….))))))………………………………………. (− 12.10)

3′UTR I: (C, G) C (C, G) U, I: (A, U) A (U, A) G GES(71), HPA(89) Hypoxanthine

FMN, FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; B1Z, adenosylcobalamin; GLY, GLYCINE; TOA, 3-ammonio-3-deoxy-alpha-D-glucopyranose; 4PQ, 5-hydroxy-L-tryptophan; SAH, S-ADENOSYL HOMOCYSTEINE; SAM, S-ADENOSYL METHIONINE; HPA, HYPOXANTHINE; C2E, 9,9′-[(2R,3R,3aS,5 S,7aR,9R,10R,10aS,12 S,14aR)-3,5,10,12-tetrahydroxy-5,12-dioxidooctahydro-2 H,7 H-difuro[3,2-d:3′,2′j][1,3,7,9,2,8]tetraoxadiphosphacyclododecine-2,9-diyl]bis(2-amino-1,9-dihydro-6 H-purin-6-one); ARG, ARGININE; LYS, LYSINE; GES, 3-deoxy-4-C-methyl-3-(methylamino)-beta-L-arabinopyranose; AMZ, AMINOIMIDAZOLE 4-CARBOXAMIDE RIBONUCLEOTIDE. The compounds highlighted in bold represent candidates selected based on our screening criteria.