Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-miR-509-3-5p
RNA class
miRNA mature miRNA
Alias
hsa-miR-509-3 MIR509-3 MicroRNA 509-3
Location (GRCh38)
-
Forensic tag(s)
Tissue/body fluid identification
External database
miRBase RNAcentral

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-miR-509-3-5p
Sequence length
22 nt
GC content
0.5000
Forensic Context

A study in humans using massively parallel sequencing identified the miR-509-3-5p as an absolute specific marker (ASM) for semen, demonstrating its high specificity and moderate expression in this body fluid [Liu et al. DOI:10.3390/genes13091530].