Table 3.

miRNA differential expression between genders

#miRNA1	Overexpressed in dpf	2	5	9
miR-218	Male	0.4
pma-miR-4585		0.2	0.5
oni-miR-E224		0.1	0.3	0.4
oni-miR-E622		0.4	0.5	0.6
oni-miR-E218			0.5
mir-21			0.6
oni-miR-E255	Female	3.8
oni-miR-E304			2	2
bmo-miR-2779				1.7

miRNA are displayed with female to male normalized expression at 2, 5 and 9 dpf with ≥ four standard deviations of fold change expression in a normal distribution.

¹miR: expressed 3p/5p mature sequence from miRNA precursors.