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Table 2 Characteristics of Zebrafish miRNAs.

From: Genomic Organization of Zebrafish microRNAs

 

Number

Percentage

Exonic

2

0.5%

Intronic

53

12.8%

Intergenic

356

85.8%

Monocistronic

219

52.8%

Polycistronic

196

47.2%

  1. The location of zebrafish miRNAs was analyzed to determine whether individual miRNAs are encoded within exons, introns, or as independent intergenic transcripts. Polycistronic transcripts indicates that two or more miRNAs are located within 3 kb of one another.
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BMC Genomics

ISSN: 1471-2164

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