Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Acts upstream of or within several processes, including cellular response to forskolin; cellular response to tumor necrosis factor; and long-term synaptic potentiation. Part of RISC complex. Is expressed in lung. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in colorectal cancer; gastrointestinal stromal tumor; lung cancer; and oral squamous cell carcinoma. Orthologous to human MIR222 (microRNA 222).