Mir-344 microRNA precursor family

mir-344
Identifiers
Symbolmir-344
RfamRF00825
miRBase familyMIPF0000267
Other data
RNA typemicroRNA
Domain(s)Eukaryota;
PDB structuresPDBe

In molecular biology, mir-344 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms. The pre-miR-344 is transcribed directly as a precursor microRNA hairpin and thus contains a 5' m7G-cap.

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Further reading

  • Lee ST, Chu K, Im WS, Yoon HJ, Im JY, Park JE, Park KH, Jung KH, Lee SK, Kim M, Roh JK (January 2011). "Altered microRNA regulation in Huntington's disease models". Experimental Neurology. 227 (1): 172–9. doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2010.10.012. PMID 21035445. S2CID 23605959.</ref>
  • Qin L, Chen Y, Niu Y, Chen W, Wang Q, Xiao S, Li A, Xie Y, Li J, Zhao X, He Z, Mo D (May 2010). "A deep investigation into the adipogenesis mechanism: profile of microRNAs regulating adipogenesis by modulating the canonical Wnt/beta-catenin signaling pathway". BMC Genomics. 11: 320. doi:10.1186/1471-2164-11-320. PMC 2895628. PMID 20492721.</ref>
  • Xie M, Li M, Vilborg A, Lee N, Shu MD, Yartseva V, Šestan N, Steitz JA (December 2013). "Mammalian 5'-capped microRNA precursors that generate a single microRNA". Cell. 155 (7): 1568–80. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2013.11.027. PMC 3899828. PMID 24360278.</ref>


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