Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-mir-518b
RNA class
miRNA miRNA hairpin
Alias
MIR518B MicroRNA 518b Hsa-Mir-518b Hsa-MiR-518b MIRN518B Hsa-Mir-430-P10_pre MIMAT0002844 MI0003156 Mir-518b
Location (GRCh38)
21:16590237-16590325
UCSC Genome Browser Search in Marker Scope
Forensic tag(s)
Tissue/body fluid identification
External database
HGNC NCBI Ensembl OMIM miRBase RNAcentral

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-mir-518b
Sequence length
83 nt
GC content
0.4940

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
-39.30 kcal/mol
Thermodynamic ensemble
Free energy: -40.51 kcal/mol
Frequency: 0.3480
Diversity: 4.15
MFE Structure Visualization
Structure Prediction
MFE Structure Prediction
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Thermodynamic Ensemble Prediction
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Forensic Context

A review of miRNA profiling for forensic body fluid identification in humans noted that the mir-518b is a pregnancy-associated biomarker detected in maternal plasma [Silva et al. DOI:10.1016/J.Fsigen.2014.09.002].