Symbol mir-172 miRBase MI0000215 | Rfam RF00452 miRBase family MIPF0000035 Domain(s) Eukaryota | |
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The mir-172 microRNA is thought to target mRNAs coding for APETALA2-like transcription factors. It has been verified experimentally in the model plant, Arabidopsis thaliana (mouse-ear cress). The mature sequence is excised from the 3' arm of the hairpin.
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Mir-172 microRNA precursor family Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA