Mir-552 microRNA precursor family

mir-552
Identifiers
Symbol	mir-552
Rfam	RF00990
miRBase family	MIPF0000501
Other data
RNA type	microRNA
Domain(s)	Eukaryota;
PDB structures	PDBe

In molecular biology mir-552 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms. Researchers have detected elevated levels of mir-522 expression in colorectal cancer metastases.[1]

See also

• MicroRNA

References

1. Kim J, Lim NJ, Jang SG, Kim HK, Lee GK (May 2014). "miR-592 and miR-552 can distinguish between primary lung adenocarcinoma and colorectal cancer metastases in the lung". Anticancer Research. 34 (5): 2297–302. PMID 24778034.

Further reading

• Park YG, Lee KH, Lee JK, Lee KT, Choi DW, Choi SH, Heo JS, Jang KT, Lee EM, Kim JO, Min SY, Kim EJ (October 2011). "[MicroRNA expression pattern in intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasm]". The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology = Taehan Sohwagi Hakhoe Chi. 58 (4): 190–200. doi:10.4166/kjg.2011.58.4.190. PMID 22042419.
• Oberg AL, French AJ, Sarver AL, Subramanian S, Morlan BW, Riska SM, Borralho PM, Cunningham JM, Boardman LA, Wang L, Smyrk TC, Asmann Y, Steer CJ, Thibodeau SN (2011). Srivastava RK (ed.). "miRNA expression in colon polyps provides evidence for a multihit model of colon cancer". PLOS ONE. 6 (6): e20465. Bibcode:2011PLoSO...620465O. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0020465. PMC 3111419. PMID 21694772.
• Wang XY, Wu MH, Liu F, Li Y, Li N, Li GY, Shen SR (December 2010). "Differential miRNA expression and their target genes between NGX6-positive and negative colon cancer cells". Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry. 345 (1–2): 283–90. doi:10.1007/s11010-010-0582-7. PMID 20859756. S2CID 27292546.

External links

• Page for mir-552 microRNA precursor family at Rfam