Transcriptome dynamics during metamorphosis of imaginal discs into wings and thoracic dorsum in Apis mellifera castes

Table 1 Honeybee miRNAs whose homologs in other insect species have been related to the regulation of metamorphosis and other developmental processes (see Discussion for references)

Function	ame-miRNAs types	ame-mir-RNAs arms
Wing metamorphosis-related	ame-miR-100	ame-miR-100-5p^b
	ame-miR-125	ame-miR-125-5p^b
	ame-let-7	ame-let-7-5p^b
	ame-miR-2 family	ame-miR-2-1-3p^a
		ame-miR-2b-5p^a
		ame-miR-2-3-3p^a
		ame-miR-2-2-3p^a
		ame-miR-13b-3p^b
		ame-miR-13a-3p^b
	ame-miR-9	ame-miR-9a-3p^b
	ame-miR-9	ame-miR-9b-3p^b
Larval-to-pupal transition-related	ame-miR-31	ame-miR-31a-5p^a
	ame-miR-275	ame-miR-275-3p^b
	ame-miR-276	ame-miR-276-3p^b
Ecdysteroid titer control of metamorphosis	ame-let-7	ame-let-7-5p^b
	ame-miR-125	ame-miR-125-5p^b
	ame-miR-100	ame-miR-100-5p^b
	ame-miR-34	ame-miR-34-5p^b
	ame-miR-8	ame-miR-8-3p^b
	ame-miR-252	ame-miR-252a-5p^a
	ame-miR-252	ame-miR-252b-5p^a
	ame-miR-965	ame-miR-965-3p^b
	ame-miR-bantam	ame-miR-bantam-3p^b
	ame-miR-14	ame-miR-14-5p^b
	ame-miR-281	ame-miR-281-3p^b
Other reported functional activities	ame-miR-bantam	ame-miR-bantam-3p^b
	ame-miR-8	ame-miR-8-3p^b
	ame-miR-277	ame-miR-277-3p^a
	ame-miR-278	me-miR-278-5p^b
	ame-miR-252	ame-miR-252a-5p^a
	ame-miR-252	ame-miR-252b-5p^a

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