scaRNA [SO_0002095]

A ncRNA, specific to the Cajal body, that has been demonstrated to function as a guide RNA in the site-specific synthesis of 2’-O-ribose-methylated nucleotides and pseudouridines in the RNA polymerase II-transcribed U1, U2, U4 and U5 spliceosomal small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs).
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scaRNA

ID: SO_0002095

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A ncRNA, specific to the Cajal body, that has been demonstrated to function as a guide RNA in the site-specific synthesis of 2'-O-ribose-methylated nucleotides and pseudouridines in the RNA polymerase II-transcribed U1, U2, U4 and U5 spliceosomal small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs).

Moved from is_a ncRNA (SO:0000655) to is_a snoRNA (SO:0000275) as per request from FlyBase by Dave Sant 24 April 2021. See GitHub Issue #509.

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Alternative Names

Synonym Scope Reference
small Cajal body specific RNA exact synonym
small Cajal body-specific RNA exact synonym