Table 1 Sequences of all the molecules used for the binding assays

miR-224

3′ UUGCCUUGGUGAUCACUGAAC 5′

SLC4A4 3′-UTR

5′ AAGCUUUCUAUUGUGACUUU 3′

anti-miR-224

5′ A*A*C*GGAAC*C*AC*T*AGT*GAC*T*T*G 3′

anti-miR-13MIS

5′ T*T*G*CCT AC*CAC*T*ACAC*T*G*A*A*G 3′

SLC4A4 3′-UTR-MM

5′ AAGCUUUCUAUUCACUGAA U 3′