Figures (6)  Tables (1)
    • Figure 1. 

      (a) Potential microRNAs found by bowtie software come from known microRNAs of different species. (b) Potential microRNAs found by bowtie software from known microRNAs families.

    • Figure 2. 

      (a) Number of transcription factor families in S. japonica. (b) Statistical analysis of 47 transcription factors with regulatory relationship with microRNA.

    • Figure 3. 

      The chromosome mapping of microRNA and transcription factors.

    • Figure 4. 

      Regulatory network of transcription factors genes with CEP biosynthetic genes in S. japonica. Red: transcription factors genes. Purple: CEP biosynthetic genes.

    • Figure 5. 

      Expression analysis of microRNA and transcription factors in different tissues by qRT-PCR. (a) - (d) Four microRNA expression levels. (e) - (j) Six transcription factors expression levels. Different lowercase letters indicate significant differences between different treatments (P < 0.05).

    • Figure 6. 

      Correlation analysis of microRNAs and transcription factors.

    • NameLM
      (nt)
      Query
      microRNA
      Chromosome
      position
      microRNA
      sequences
      AccessionLocLP
      (nt)
      GC
      (%)
      MFEs
      (ΔG)
      MFEI
      Sja-miR156a20ath-miR156hchr10_4372847_4373267UGACAGAAGAAAGAGAGCACMIMAT00010135'8544−451.2
      Sja-miR156b20ath-miR156hchr11_610113_610533UGACAGAAGAAAGAGAGCACMIMAT00010135'8439−42.21.3
      Sja-miR156c19cas-miR156gchr4_50504862_50505281GACAGAAGAGAGUGAGCACMIMAT00452765'8148−48.61.3
      Sa-jmiR156d19cas-miR156gchr5_16609851_16610270GACAGAAGAGAGUGAGCACMIMAT00452765'8148−48.61.3
      Sja-miR156e19cas-miR156gchr8_1964637_1965056GACAGAAGAGAGUGAGCACMIMAT00452765'8450−36.30.9
      Sja-miR53520ppt-miR535achr3_56476014_56476435GGCGGCGGCGAGGCGGGGGMIMAT00031395'8156−46.51.0
      Sja-miR852818pxy-miR-8528achr3_55723033_55723451GGGCGGCGGCGAGCGGGAMIMAT00337485'4980−48.21.2

      Table 1. 

      Summary of the identified microRNAs from S. japonica.