In molecular biology mir-454 microRNA is a short RNA molecule. MicroRNAs function to regulate the expression levels of other genes by several mechanisms.
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- Somel M, Liu X, Tang L, Yan Z, Hu H, Guo S, Jiang X, Zhang X, Xu G, Xie G, Li N, Hu Y, Chen W, Pääbo S, Khaitovich P (December 2011). Penny D (ed.). "MicroRNA-driven developmental remodeling in the brain distinguishes humans from other primates". PLOS Biology. 9 (12): e1001214. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.1001214. PMC 3232219. PMID 22162950.
- Chang KH, Mestdagh P, Vandesompele J, Kerin MJ, Miller N (April 2010). "MicroRNA expression profiling to identify and validate reference genes for relative quantification in colorectal cancer". BMC Cancer. 10: 173. doi:10.1186/1471-2407-10-173. PMC 2873395. PMID 20429937.