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Table 1 Identification and Characterization of S. maritima miRNAs that are conserved in other plants

From: Novel and conserved miRNAs in the halophyte Suaeda maritima identified by deep sequencing and computational predictions using the ESTs of two mangrove plants

Family

miRNA

Sequence

Other plant species

Validation method

Stress response

miR156/157

sma-miR157a

uugacagaagauagagagcac

aly, gma, ath, lus, ptc, mdm, mes, cme, ppe, mtr, vvi, tcc, rco, bna, stu, cpa, cca, sly, vun, bra, ahy, bol, gra, han

Cloned, Northern, 3’ RACE, 454, MPSS, Illumina

Drought and biotic stress [70], salt stress [60, 71]

miR159

sma-miR159a

uuuggauugaagggagcucua

aly, gma, ath, ptc, mes, cme, nta, ppe, mtr, vvi, rco, bna, csi, cpa, sly, bra, hbr, htu, ahy, pvu

Cloned, Northern, 5’ RACE, 454, MPSS, Illumina

Drought and biotic stress [70], Mechanical stress [72], biotic and drought stress [70, 73]

miR164

sma-miR164a

uggagaagcagggcacgugca

aly, gma, ath, lus, ptc, mdm, mes, cme, nta, ppe, osa, mtr, vvi, tcc, bdi, zma, rco, bna, csi, sbi, cpa, ssl, ghr, tae, ctr, bra

Cloned, Northern, 5’ RACE, 454, MPSS, Illumina

Mechanical stress [72]

miR166

sma-miR166a

ucggaccaggcuucauucccc

aly, gma, lus, mdm, mes, cme, nta, ppe, vvi, tcc, bdi, rco, bna, stu, csi, aqc, cpa, sly, ssl, dpr, ctr, hbr, ssp, hvu, hpe, pvu, hpa

Cloned, Northern, 5’ RACE, 454, MPSS, Illumina

Drought and biotic stress [73], Drought stress [74], dehydration stress [75], cold and dehydration stress [76]

miR169

sma-miR169a

cagccaaggaugacuugccga

aly, gma, ath, lus, ptc, mes, nta, osa, mtr, vvi, tcc, bdi, zma, bna, sbi, sly

Cloned, Northern, 5’ RACE, 454, MPSS, Illumina

Drought stress [74]

miR171

sma-miR171b

ugauugagccgugccaauauc

gma, lus, ptc, mdm, mes, cme, nta, ppe, osa, mtr, vvi, tcc, bdi, zma, rco, stu, sbi, aqc, cpa, sly, tae, htu, lja, crt, hvu, far, pde, hpa

By similarity

Nutrient starvation [77], mechanical stress [72], drought stress [74], dehydration stress [75]

miR396

sma-miR396b

uuccacagcuuucuugaacuu

aly, gma, ath, lus, ptc, mdm, mes, cme, nta, ppe, osa, mtr, tcc, bdi, zma, rco, bna, stu, sbi, aqc, cca, pta, bgy, bcy, ama

Northern, 5’ RACE, 454, MPSS, PCR

Nutrient starvation [77], drought and biotic stress [70], drought stress [74], salt stress [30, 60]

  1. aly A rabidopsis lyrata, gma G lycine max, ath A rabidopsis thaliana, lus L inum usitatissimum, ptc P opulus trichocarpa, mdm M alus domestica, mes M anihot esculenta, cme C ucumis melo, nta N icotiana tabacum, ppe P runus persica, osa O ryza sativa, mtr M edicago truncatula, vvi V itis vinifera, tcc T heobroma cacao, bdi B rachypodium distachyon, zma Z ea mays, rco R icinus communis, bna B rassica napus, stu Solanum tuberosum, csi C itrus sinensis, sbi S orghum bicolor, aqc A quilegia caerulea, cpa C arica papaya, cca C ynara cardunculus, sly S olanum lycopersicum, vun V igna unguiculata, ssl S alvia sclarea, ghr G ossypium hirsutum, tae T riticum aestivum, dpr D igitalis purpurea, aau A cacia auriculiformis, ctr C itrus trifoliate, bra B rassica rapa, hbr H evea brasiliensis, ssp Saccharum ssp., htu H elianthus tuberosus, lja L otus japonicas, ccl C itrus clementine, crt C itrus reticulate, smo S elaginella moellendorffii, ahy A rachis hypogaea, hvu H ordeum vulgare, bol B rassica oleracea, amg A cacia mangium, hpe H elianthus petiolaris, pta P inus taeda, far F estuca arundinacea, pvu P haseolus vulgaris, gra G ossypium raimondii, pde P inus densata, hpa H elianthus paradoxus, bgy B ruguiera gymnorhiza, bcy B ruguiera cylindrical, han H elianthus annuus, har H elianthus argophyllus, ama A vicennia marina