miR-499

MicroRNA regulating cardiac and muscle development.

Key Functions:

• Modulates cardiac hypertrophy.
• Promotes muscle differentiation.

Interacting Systems & Components:

• Musculoskeletal System (muscle development)
• SOX6 (target gene)
• Muscle Cell (expression site)

Gene Record

Approved symbol: MIR499A

Approved name: microRNA 499a

Locus: 20q11.22

Locus type: RNA, micro

HGNC: HGNC:32133

From the HGNC naming authority.