Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsPrevalence of miRNAs in Introns and Cis-Regulatory Regions of Genes of the Somatotropic Axis in MammalsTatiana Shkurat, Dmitry Romanov, Evgeny Pshenichnyy et al.To understand the role of microRNA in genetic control of animal growth mechanisms, we performed bioinformatic analysis of the localization of microRNAs in introns and cis-regulatory regions of the somatotropic axis genes-GH1, GHRH, SST and IGF1 in Homo sapiens, Macaca mulatta, Pan troglodytes, Pongo abelii, Gorilla gorilla, Ovis aries, Bos Taurus, Loxodonta Africana, Oryctolagus cuniculus, Canis lupus, Rattus norvegicus and … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 1 · 26 Jan 2015 · 7,015 accessesView PDFCite