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Block cipher

In cryptography, RC2 is a symmetric-key block cipher designed by Ron Rivest in 1987. "RC" stands for "Ron's Code", but generally called simply RC2. Other ciphers designed by Ron Rivest include RC4, RC5, and RC6. Wikipedia →

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  1. Read the overview: RC2A 5-minute orientation
  2. Skim a recent paper: Simultaneous submission of seven CTSA proposals: UM1, K12, R25, T32-predoctoral, T32-postdoctoral, and RC2: strategies, evaluation, and lessons learnedInfluential work since 2022
  3. Pick up a classic book: AsylumsThe most-reprinted book on the subject
  4. Read the landmark paper: Yeast HAP1 activator competes with the factor RC2 for binding to the upstream activation site UAS1 of the CYC1 geneCited 178 times
  5. Go sideways: RC algorithmA closely related topic
  6. Go sideways: RC5A closely related topic

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