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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jun 1.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Rev Cancer. 2010 Jun;10(6):389–402. doi: 10.1038/nrc2867

Figure 2. Diagrammatic representation of SNPs in pri-miRNA and pre-miRNA sequences.

Figure 2

Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) can occur in the pri-miRNA and pre-miRNA strands and are likely to affect miRNA processing and subsequent mature miRNA levels. Such SNPs can lead to either an increase or decrease in processing.