Table 2.
Viral micro RNA can target viral own genes.
| Viral miRNA | Target genes | Function | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| BmNPV-miR-3 | P6.9-gene | Viral infection establishment | Singh et al., 2014 |
| AcMNPV-miR-1 | Ac-94-gene | Viral DNA replication | Zhu et al., 2016 |
| AcMNPV-miR-3 | Ac101-gene | BV and ODV production | Jiao et al., 2019 |
| AcMNPV-miR-1 | Ac-95(down regulation) & Ac-18 (up Regulation) | DNA helicase, replication related | Wang et al., 2020a |
| AcMNPV-miR-2 | lef-6, lef-11, orf-49, and orf-63 | DNA replication, late gene transcription | Wang et al., 2020a |
| AcMNPV-miR-3 | Ac23, ac25, ac86, and ac98 | Polynucleotide inase/ligase and fusion protein | Wang et al., 2020a |