Ohno-miRNAs: miRNA pairs derived from whole-genome duplication
Fig 6
Sequence similarity and target similarity.
(A, B) Sequence similarity (A) and target similarity (B); Sørensen–Dice coefficient on TarBase targets for putative intragenic miRNA pairs. (C, D) Sequence similarity (C) and target similarity (D) for the full set of ohno-miRNA pairs and SSD-derived miRNA pairs, as annotated in [19,20]. WGD-associated miRNA pairs consistently show higher scores than SSD-derived pairs across both metrics. (***: p < 0.001, Kolmogorov-Smirnov test).