mir-216 microRNA precursor family

mir-216
Identifiers
Symbol	mir-216
Rfam	RF00654
miRBase family	7
Other data
RNA type	microRNA
Domain(s)	Eukaryota;
PDB structures	PDBe

In molecular biology mir-216 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.

See also

• MicroRNA

Further reading

• Zhao C, Huang C, Weng T, Xiao X, Ma H, Liu L (February 2012). "Computational prediction of MicroRNAs targeting GABA receptors and experimental verification of miR-181, miR-216 and miR-203 targets in GABA-A receptor". BMC Research Notes. 5: 91. doi:10.1186/1756-0500-5-91. PMC 3296612. PMID 22321448.
• Hoekstra M, van der Sluis RJ, Kuiper J, Van Berkel TJ (June 2012). "Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is associated with an altered hepatocyte microRNA profile in LDL receptor knockout mice". The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry. 23 (6): 622–8. doi:10.1016/j.jnutbio.2011.03.005. PMID 21764575.
• Xu L, Liang YN, Luo XQ, Liu XD, Guo HX (March 2011). "[Association of miRNAs expression profiles with prognosis and relapse in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia]". Zhonghua Xue Ye Xue Za Zhi = Zhonghua Xueyexue Zazhi. 32 (3): 178–81. PMID 21535956.
• Tovar V, Alsinet C, Villanueva A, Hoshida Y, Chiang DY, Solé M, Thung S, Moyano S, Toffanin S, Mínguez B, Cabellos L, Peix J, Schwartz M, Mazzaferro V, Bruix J, Llovet JM (April 2010). "IGF activation in a molecular subclass of hepatocellular carcinoma and pre-clinical efficacy of IGF-1R blockage". Journal of Hepatology. 52 (4): 550–9. doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2010.01.015. PMC 3662876. PMID 20206398.
• Kushibiki T (June 2010). "Photodynamic therapy induces microRNA-210 and -296 expression in HeLa cells". Journal of Biophotonics. 3 (5–6): 368–72. doi:10.1002/jbio.200900082. PMID 19953537.
• Greither T, Grochola LF, Udelnow A, Lautenschläger C, Würl P, Taubert H (January 2010). "Elevated expression of microRNAs 155, 203, 210 and 222 in pancreatic tumors is associated with poorer survival". International Journal of Cancer. 126 (1): 73–80. doi:10.1002/ijc.24687. PMID 19551852.
• Szafranska AE, Davison TS, John J, Cannon T, Sipos B, Maghnouj A, Labourier E, Hahn SA (June 2007). "MicroRNA expression alterations are linked to tumorigenesis and non-neoplastic processes in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma". Oncogene. 26 (30): 4442–52. doi:10.1038/sj.onc.1210228. PMID 17237814.

External links

• Page for mir-216 microRNA precursor family at Rfam