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. 2019 Oct 4;6:192. doi: 10.1038/s41597-019-0204-5

Table 2.

The number of miRNAs identified in this study.

Species Number of miRNAs identified in this study miRBase 21.0
Known Conserved Novel Total
Chicken 267 (169) 37 (32) 17 (15) 321 (216) 740/(994)
Pig 347 (202) 72 (62) 36 (30) 455 (294) 382 (411)
Cattle/Yak 517 (327) 43 (39) 31 (28) 591 (394) 808 (793)
Sheep 147 (91) 225 (160) 50 (38) 422 (289) 106 (153)

Note: The number in front indicates the number of mature miRNA sequences, and the number in parentheses indicates the number of precursor miRNA sequences.