miRBase entry: aae-mir-981

Stem-loop aae-mir-981


Accession
MI0013473
Description
Aedes aegypti aae-mir-981 precursor miRNA
Gene family
MIPF0000710; mir-981

Literature search
2 open access papers mention aae-mir-981
(3 sentences)

Sequence

19647 reads, 998 reads per million, 2 experiments
aaaccuugccuggaucggguuucgcggcgaacgggcuuccaccaugaugaauagcagUUCGUUGUCGACGAAACCUGCAcauugcaaggca
...((((((.((...(((((((((((((.((((((((..................)))))))))))).)))))))))..))..))))))..

Structure
aaa      -c  gau         -    g        uccaccau 
   ccuugc  ug   cggguuucg cggc aacgggcu        g
   ||||||  ||   ||||||||| |||| ||||||||         
   ggaacg  ac   GUCCAAAGC GCUG UUGCUUga        a
-ac      uu  -AC         A    -        cgauaagu 


Annotation confidence Not enough data
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Comments
This miRNA was identified independently in Aedes aegypti [1] and in the closely related Aedes albopictus, for which there was no genome sequence [2]. The latter reads were therefore also mapped to the Aedes aegypti genome [2].

Genome context
supercont1.127: 638368-638458 [-]

Database links

Mature aae-miR-981

Accession MIMAT0014267
Description Aedes aegypti aae-miR-981 mature miRNA
Sequence 58 - UUCGUUGUCGACGAAACCUGCA - 79
Evidence experimental
454 [1], Illumina [2]

References

  1. PubMed ID: 19961592
    Direct sequencing and expression analysis of a large number of miRNAs in Aedes aegypti and a multi-species survey of novel mosquito miRNAs
    Li S, Mead EA, Liang S, Tu Z
    BMC Genomics (2009) 10:581

  2. PubMed ID: 20167119
    Identification of microRNAs expressed in two mosquito vectors, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus
    Skalsky RL, Vanlandingham DL, Scholle F, Higgs S, Cullen BR
    BMC Genomics (2010) 11:119