Table 1. Short RNA sequences employed in this study.

RNA sequence id	Source	RNA sequence (5′→ 3′)	Length (bp)
EBV-miR-1-5p	Ebola virus	AAAAAGUCCAUAAUGCUGGGGA	22
EBV-miR-1-3p	Ebola virus	GCCACCAUAGGACUUUUUCAAU	22
EBV-miR-2-3p	Ebola virus	UUAUCCUUCUUGAAUCCUGAGA	22
PA-miR-1-5p-1	P. acnes	GCAUUAUGGACU	12
PA-miR-1-5p-2	P. acnes	AUCAUGGACUUUUU	14
PA-miR-1-5p-3	P. acnes	AAGUCCAUAAU	11
PA-miR-1-5p-4	P. acnes	CCCCAGCAUUA	11
PA-miR-1-3p-1	P. acnes	CCUAUGGUGGC	11
PA-miR-1-3p-2	P. acnes	GCCACCAUAGG	11
PA-miR-1-3p-3	P. acnes	GUCCUAUGGUG	11
PA-miR-1-3p-4	P. acnes	AUAGGACUUUU	11
PA-miR-1-3p-5	P. acnes	AGGACUUUUUCGAU	14
PA-miR-1-3p-6	P. acnes	UGAAAAAGUCC	11
PA-miR-1-3p-7	P. acnes	ACUUUUUCAAU	11
PA-miR-2-3p-1	P. acnes	UAUCCUUCUUGA	12
PA-miR-2-3p-2	P. acnes	AUCCUUCUUGA	11
PA-miR-2-3p-3	P. acnes	UCAAGAAGGAU	11
PA-miR-2-3p-4	P. acnes	UCCUUCUUGAA	11
PA-miR-2-3p-5	P. acnes	CCUUCUUGAAU	11
hsa-miR-1248	Human	ACCUUCUUGUAUAAGCACUGUGCUAAA	27

Notes.

P. acnes, Propionibacterium acnes KPA171202. The target genes of RNA fragments were predicted by TargetScanHuman online software. The seven nucleotides highlighted in bold for each sequence are the seed sequences.