Small nucleolar RNA CD11

Small nucleolar RNA CD11
Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of snoCD11
Identifiers
Symbol snoCD11
Rfam RF00538
Other data
RNA type Gene; snRNA; snoRNA; CD-box
Domain(s) Eukaryota
GO 0006396 0005730
SO 0000593

CD11 is a member of the C/D class of snoRNA which contain the C (UGAUGA) and D (CUGA) box motifs. Most of the members of the box C/D family function in directing site-specific 2'-O-methylation of substrate RNAs.[1][2]

References

  1. Huang, ZP; Zhou H; He HL; Chen CL; Liang D; Qu LH (2005). "Genome-wide analyses of two families of snoRNA genes from Drosophila melanogaster, demonstrating the extensive utilization of introns for coding of snoRNAs". RNA. 11 (8): 1303–16. doi:10.1261/rna.2380905. PMC 1370813. PMID 15987805.
  2. Kiss, T (2002). "Small nucleolar RNAs: an abundant group of noncoding RNAs with diverse cellular functions". Cell 109 (2): 145–8. doi:10.1016/S0092-8674(02)00718-3. PMID 12007400.

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