Biology:Mir-454 microRNA precursor family

mir-454
Identifiers
Symbol	mir-454
Rfam	RF00746
miRBase family	MIPF0000174
Other data
RNA type	microRNA
Domain(s)	Eukaryota;
PDB structures	PDBe

In molecular biology mir-454 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.

See also

• MicroRNA

Further reading

• Penny, David, ed (December 2011). "MicroRNA-driven developmental remodeling in the brain distinguishes humans from other primates". PLOS Biology 9 (12): e1001214. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001214. PMID 22162950. 
• "MicroRNA expression profiling to identify and validate reference genes for relative quantification in colorectal cancer". BMC Cancer 10: 173. April 2010. doi:10.1186/1471-2407-10-173. PMID 20429937. 

External links

• Page for mir-454 microRNA precursor family at Rfam