Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-mir-4500
RNA class
miRNA miRNA hairpin
Alias
MIR4500 MicroRNA 4500 Hsa-Mir-4500 MIMAT0019036 Hsa-MiR-4500 MI0016863
Location (GRCh38)
Forensic tag(s)
Individual identification

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-mir-4500
Sequence length
76 nt
GC content
0.4211

Secondary Structure

Generated by RNAfold
Minimum free energy (MFE) structure:
Secondary structure that contributes a minimum of free energy.
Ensemble properties:
Thermodynamic properties of the Boltzmann ensemble.
Minimum free energy
-25.10 kcal/mol
Thermodynamic ensemble
Free energy: -26.00 kcal/mol
Frequency: 0.2306
Diversity: 7.15
MFE Structure Visualization
Structure Prediction
MFE Structure Prediction
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Thermodynamic Ensemble Prediction
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Forensic Context

A study in humans demonstrated that the mir-4500 was differentially expressed and shared across three pairs of monozygotic twins, suggesting a role for this microRNA in distinguishing genetically identical individuals [Xiao et al. DOI:10.1016/j.fsigen.2019.05.003].