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. 2007 Jan 31;8:34. doi: 10.1186/1471-2105-8-34

Table 3.

Statistics of biological structures from Table 2.

Hairpins Stems 2-Branch loops Multiloops Bulges
Size [4,8] [3,12] [4, 11] [6,17] [1,3]
Number - - [1,8] [0,5] [0,0.17]*
Branches - - - [3,4] -

Properties of the structures from Table 2; the intervals specify the minimal and maximal values observed for the respective features. These parameters were used to generate structures with biological properties. * This value denotes the ratio of bulges to base pairs in the stems.