Table 2 Duplex (miRNA-miRNA*) associated parameters in miRDeep compared to plants miRNAs.
From: Characterization of statistical features for plant microRNA prediction
| Â | miRDeep | Plants |
|---|---|---|
Total unpaired | Up to 8 (for 22nt long miRNA) | Up to 5 |
Consecutive unpaired | Up to 8 | Only 3 |
Total bulge | Up to 5-6 | 1 |
Consecutive bases in bulge | Up to 5-6 | Nil |