Table 2.

Plant micro RNA (miRNA) families responsive to Pi-deficiency.

miRNA families		Plant species	Reference
Up-regulated	Down-regulated
miR156, miR157, miR159, miR163, miR164, miR165, miR166, miR167, miR171, miR172, miR319, miR391, miR393, miR399, miR408, miR447, miR778, miR780, miR822, miR824, miR827, miR828, miR843, miR865, miR866	miR169, miR395, miR398, miR402, miR779, miR823, miR860, miR2111	Arabidopsis thaliana	Hsieh et al., 2009; Pant et al., 2009; Lundmark et al., 2010
miR399, miR827		Oryza sativa	Zhou et al., 2008; Lin et al., 2010
miR156, miR160, miR166, miR168, miR171, miR395, miR396, miR399, miR437, miR447, miR472, miR477, miR809, miR818, miR830, miR845, miR854, miR857, miR863, miR866, miR896, mir903, miR904, miR1222	miR159, miR164, miR166, miR167, miR319, miR390, miR395, miR396, miR397, miR447, miR530, miR810, miR818, miR857, miR893, miR895, miR1211	Lupinus albus	Zhu et al., 2010
miR156, miR157, miR159, miR167, miR168, miR319, miR396, miR474, miR482, miR894, miR1509	miR160, miR165, miR166, miR168, miR396, miR398, miR834, miR854, miR1118, miR1311, miR1427, miR1436, miR1450, miR1507, miR1508, miR1511, miR1846, miR1858, miR1879, miR1881	Glycine max	Zeng et al., 2010
miR156, miR157, miR170, miR319, miR393, miR399	miR160, miR167, miR169, miR317, miR397, miR398, miR408, miR1511, miR1513, miR1515, miR1516, miR2118	Phaseolus vulgaris	Valdés-López et al., 2010
miR171, miR172, miR394, miR395, miR398, miR399, miR779, miR837, miR839, miR840, miR847, miR860, miR861, miR862, miR867	miR158, miR169, miR172, miR319, miR398, miR771, miR775, miR158, miR169, miR319, miR172, miR771, miR775	Solanum lycopersicum	Gu et al., 2010

Unique miRNAs are indicated in Bold.