TargetScan.miRNA {GIGSEA} | R Documentation

## TargetScan.miRNA

### Description

Gene sets of predicted human miRNA targets were obtained from TargetScan. TargetScan groups miRNAs that have identical subsequences at positions 2 through 8 of the miRNA, i.e. the 2-7 seed region plus the 8th nucleotide, and provides predictions for each such seed motif.

### Usage

    TargetScan.miRNA

### Format

A list with two items:

net

  a sparse matrix, the connectivity between terms and genes, comprising 87 miRNA seed motifs and 9861 genes

annot

  a data frame, description of terms

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### Source

http://www.targetscan.org

[Package GIGSEA version 1.2.0 Index]