Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-mir-6721
RNA class
miRNA miRNA hairpin
Alias
MIR6721 MicroRNA 6721 Hsa-Mir-6721 MicroRNA Mir-6721 MIMAT0025852 MI0022556 Mir-6721
Location (GRCh38)
6:32170030-32170116
UCSC Genome Browser Search in Marker Scope
Forensic tag(s)
Drug abuse diagnoses
External database
HGNC NCBI Ensembl miRBase RNAcentral

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-mir-6721
Sequence length
87 nt
GC content
0.5402

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
-29.80 kcal/mol
Thermodynamic ensemble
Free energy: -31.23 kcal/mol
Frequency: 0.0976
Diversity: 6.26
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 recreational alcohol consumption significantly altered serum microRNA profiles, with the mir-6721-5p showing a 3.08-fold increase after exposure [Ten Berg et al. DOI:10.1080/1354750X.2018.1499128].