Table 1.
Summary of Studies on single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) within microRNA (miRNAs).
| Study | SNP resource | MiRNA resource | Number of SNPs in pre-miRNAs | Tools for functional predictions of SNPs on | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| miRNA biogenesis and stability | target selection | ||||
| Iwai et al. [17] | Sequencing data | Rfam database | 10 | analysis based on the locations and the sequence changes by the SNPs | miRanda |
| Saunders et al. [10] | dbSNP126 | miRBase release 9 | 65 | - | - |
| Duan et al. [18] | dbSNP129 | miRBase release 13 | 188 | RNAfold | - |
| Hiard et al. [19] | dbSNP | miRBase | 184 | RNAfold | - |
| Bhartiya et al. [41] | dbSNP130 | miRBase release 13 | 106 | PHDcleav, RISCbinder | - |
| Gong et al. [13] | dbSNP132 | miRBase release 16 | 757 | energy changes curated from literatures | TargetScan, miRanda |
| Liu et al. [32] | dbSNP135 | miRBase release 18 | 1940 | - | - |