Table 3. Summary of new miRNAs.

	116RS	116RSC	116RL	116RLC	84RS	84RSC	84RL	84RLC	116SS	116SSC	116SL	116SLC	84SS	84SSC	84SL	84SLC	Total
novel miRNA	89	89	89	89	87	89	88	88	89	89	85	88	80	88	81	84	90
miRNA*	29	31	38	41	25	33	28	24	32	47	22	17	23	36	21	18	74
families	54	54	54	54	52	54	53	53	54	54	52	53	50	53	51	51	55

Novel miRNAs are the small sequences which meet the critical criterion of novel miRNA annotation. miRNA* are the sequences which can form miRNA::miRNA* duplexes with novel miRNA. Families are the novel miRNAs with similar sequences.