Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within several processes, including cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor; cellular response to lipopolysaccharide; and long-term synaptic potentiation. Part of RISC complex. Is expressed in brain; eye posterior segment; heart; and lung. Orthologous to human MIR29A (microRNA 29a).