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Table 2 Total number of miRNAs and miRNA genes identified in this study.

From: Parallel DNA pyrosequencing unveils new zebrafish microRNAs

Number of known miRNAs detected

173

Number of new miRNAs identified in this study

25

Total number of miRNAs identified in this study

198

Number of known predicted miRNA genes detected

265

Number of novel genes identified in this study

55

Total of genes indentified in this study

320

  1. DNA pyrosequencing identified 198 miRNAs. 173 were known from cloning and Sanger sequencing and 25 were novel miRNAs. These mature miRNAs are encoded by 320 ZF genes.