Small nucleolar RNA SNORD72

SNORD72 (also known as HBII-240) belongs to the C/D family of snoRNAs.[1] It is the human orthologue of the mouse MBII-240 and is predicted to guide 2'O-ribose methylation of the large 28S rRNA at residue U4590.[2]

Small nucleolar RNA SNORD72
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of SNORD72
Identifiers
SymbolSNORD72
Alt. SymbolssnoHBII-240
RfamRF00577
Other data
RNA typeGene; snRNA; snoRNA; C/D-box
Domain(s)Eukaryota
GO0006396 0005730
SO0000593
PDB structuresPDBe

References
  1. Lestrade L, Weber MJ (January 2006). "snoRNA-LBME-db, a comprehensive database of human H/ACA and C/D box snoRNAs". Nucleic Acids Research. 34 (Database issue): D158-62. CiteSeerX 10.1.1.105.7552. doi:10.1093/nar/gkj002. PMC 1347365. PMID 16381836.
  2. Hüttenhofer A, Kiefmann M, Meier-Ewert S, O'Brien J, Lehrach H, Bachellerie JP, Brosius J (June 2001). "RNomics: an experimental approach that identifies 201 candidates for novel, small, non-messenger RNAs in mouse". The EMBO Journal. 20 (11): 2943–53. doi:10.1093/emboj/20.11.2943. PMC 125495. PMID 11387227.
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