microRNA 4477a (MIR4477A)

MicroRNA 4477a (MIR4477A) is annotated as a human microRNA based on its naming conventions (hsa-mir-4477a, where “hsa” denotes Homo sapiens), implying it belongs to the microRNA gene family, which are short, non-coding RNAs that regulate gene expression by targeting messenger RNAs[1][4]. MicroRNAs function primarily by binding to complementary sequences in target mRNAs, leading to inhibition of translation or degradation[2][4]. While many microRNAs play substantial roles in cell differentiation, proliferation, apoptosis, immune regulation, and disease pathogenesis[1][2][3][6], there is no recorded functional, molecular, or clinical data specific to MIR4477A. It does not appear in recent comprehensive reviews or biomarker panels, and its sequence, genomic location, function, and disease associations remain uncharacterized[3][5][4].

Other names

hsa-mir-4477aMIR4477AmicroRNA 4477a