miRBase entry: ppa-mir-18

Stem-loop ppa-mir-18


Accession
MI0002984
Description
Pan paniscus ppa-mir-18 precursor miRNA


Sequence


uguucUAAGGUGCAUCUAGUGCAGAUAgugaaguagauuagcaucuacugcccuaagugcuccuucuggca
((((..((((.((((.(((.((((.(((((..(.....)..)).))))))).))).)))).))))..))))

Structure
    cU    U    C   U    A   -  aa u 
uguu  AAGG GCAU UAG GCAG UAg ug  g a
||||  |||| |||| ||| |||| ||| ||  | g
acgg  uucc cgug auc cguc auc ac  u a
    uc    u    a   c    -   u  ga u 


Annotation confidence Low
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Comments
Berezikov et al. used primers designed from human miRNA gene flanking sequence to amplify miRNA precursor regions in primates [1]. The expression of the mature miRNA was not validated.

Genome context
chr13: 91707474-91707544 [+]
Clustered miRNAs
5 other miRNAs are < 10 kb from ppa-mir-18
Name Accession Chromosome Start End Strand Confidence




Database links

Mature ppa-miR-18

Accession MIMAT0002681
Description Pan paniscus ppa-miR-18 mature miRNA
Sequence 6 - UAAGGUGCAUCUAGUGCAGAUA - 27
Evidence not_experimental

References

  1. PubMed ID: 15652478
    Phylogenetic shadowing and computational identification of human microRNA genes
    "Berezikov E, Guryev V, van de Belt J, Wienholds E, Plasterk RH, Cuppen E"
    "Cell (2005) 120:21-24