Small nucleolar RNA SNORD81
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| Small nucleolar RNA SNORD81 | |
|---|---|
 Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of SNORD81 | |
| Identifiers | |
| Symbol | SNORD81 |
| Alt. Symbols | U81 |
| Rfam | RF00136 |
| Other data | |
| RNA type | Gene; snRNA; snoRNA; CD-box |
| Domain(s) | Eukaryota |
| GO | GO:0006396 GO:0005730 |
| SO | SO:0000593 |
| PDB structures | PDBe |
In molecular biology, U81 (also sometimes called Z23 snoRNA) is a member of the C/D class of snoRNA which contain the C (UGAUGA) and D (CUGA) box motifs. U81 acts as a guanine methylation guide and is found in intron 11 of the gas5 gene in mammals.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Smith CM, Steitz JA (December 1998). "Classification of gas5 as a multi-small-nucleolar-RNA (snoRNA) host gene and a member of the 5'-terminal oligopyrimidine gene family reveals common features of snoRNA host genes". Molecular and Cellular Biology. 18 (12): 6897–909. doi:10.1128/mcb.18.12.6897. PMC 109273. PMID 9819378.
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