Biology:Mir-52 microRNA precursor family

mir-52
Identifiers
Symbol	mir-52
Rfam	RF00734
miRBase family	MIPF0000160
Other data
RNA type	microRNA
Domain(s)	Eukaryota;
PDB structures	PDBe

In molecular biology mir-52 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.

See also

• MicroRNA

Further reading

• Hart, Anne C, ed (2012). "The mir-51 family of microRNAs functions in diverse regulatory pathways in Caenorhabditis elegans". PLOS ONE 7 (5): e37185. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037185. PMID 22615936. Bibcode: 2012PLoSO...737185B. 
• "The conserved miR-51 microRNA family is redundantly required for embryonic development and pharynx attachment in Caenorhabditis elegans". Genetics 185 (3): 897–905. July 2010. doi:10.1534/genetics.110.117515. PMID 20421599. 

External links

• Page for mir-52 microRNA precursor family at Rfam