线粒体16S rRNA

线粒体16S RNA是一种存在于线粒体核糖体（mitoribosome，MR）39S核糖体亚基中的rRNA。^[1]^[2]在人类细胞的线粒体中，该rRNA由MT-RNR2 基因编码。MT-RNR2基因还同时编码了能抑制阿尔茨海默症相关基因表达的humanin。^[3]^[4]

参见

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^ Tajima H, Niikura T, Hashimoto Y; et al. Evidence for in vivo production of Humanin peptide, a neuroprotective factor against Alzheimer's disease-related insults. Neurosci. Lett. May 2002, 324 (3): 227–31 [2011-02-25]. PMID 12009529. doi:10.1016/S0304-3940(02)00199-4. （原始内容存档于2013-01-22）.

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