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Table 1 Rules for prime tangles

From: RNA secondary structure factorization in prime tangles

Rule type

Rule id

Rule

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R1

\(T_i \circ T_i\)

=

\(I_N\)

  

R2

\(U_i \circ U_i\)

=

\(U_i\)

  

R3

\(T_i \circ U_i\)

=

\(U_i\)

  

R4

\(U_i \circ T_i\)

=

\(U_i\)

  

R5

\(U_i \circ U_j \circ U_i\)

=

\(U_i\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R6

\(U_i \circ T_j \circ U_i\)

=

\(U_i\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R7

\(T_i \circ U_j \circ U_i\)

=

\(T_j \circ U_i\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R8

\(U_i \circ U_j \circ T_i\)

=

\(U_i \circ T_j\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R9

\(U_i \circ T_j \circ T_i\)

=

\(U_i \circ U_j\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R10

\(T_i \circ T_j \circ U_i\)

=

\(U_j \circ U_i\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

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R11

\(T_i \circ T_j \circ T_i\)

=

\(T_j \circ T_i \circ T_j\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R12

\(T_i \circ U_j \circ T_i\)

=

\(T_j \circ U_i \circ T_j\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| = 1\)

R13

\(P_i \circ P_j\)

=

\(P_j \circ P_i\)

\(\iff\)

\(|i-j| > 1\)