Basic Information

Symbol
hsa-miR-2116-5p
RNA class
miRNA mature miRNA
Alias
hsa-miR-2116 MIR2116 MicroRNA 2116
Location (GRCh38)
-
Forensic tag(s)
Tissue/body fluid identification
External database
miRBase RNAcentral

Sequence & Structure

Transcript ID
hsa-miR-2116-5p
Sequence length
21 nt
GC content
0.4762
Forensic Context

A study in humans demonstrated that the miR-2116-5p was excluded from final analyses for menstrual blood identification due to grossly outlying amplification efficiency (53%) in a qPCR-based forensic body fluid identification assay [Sauer et al. DOI:10.1016/j.fsigen.2016.01.018].