SCARNA8
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Also known as U92
Summary
SCARNA8 (small Cajal body-specific RNA 8, HGNC:32564) is a small Cajal body RNA gene on chromosome 9p22.1.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in Cajal body and nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 677776 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Gene type: non-coding (scaRNA) — no protein product; not a drug target. Variant/disease associations are omitted (they would be positional, from an overlapping protein-coding gene).
Identifiers
Gene identifiers
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| HGNC ID | HGNC:32564 |
| Approved symbol | SCARNA8 |
| Name | small Cajal body-specific RNA 8 |
| Location | 9p22.1 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | U92 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000251733 |
| Ensembl biotype | scaRNA |
| OMIM | 615646 |
| Entrez | 677776 |
| RNAcentral | URS0000608804 — ncRNA, 131 nt, 4 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 scaRNA
ENST00000515924
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000515924 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00002088201 | 19063656 | 19063786 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 114 present calls, max score 99.34.
Top tissues by expression
114 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 99.34 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 89.42 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 84.36 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 82.80 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 82.07 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 81.53 | gold quality |
| primary visual cortex | UBERON:0002436 | 79.46 | gold quality |
| right uterine tube | UBERON:0001302 | 79.03 | gold quality |
| olfactory segment of nasal mucosa | UBERON:0005386 | 78.92 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 77.60 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 77.50 | gold quality |
| endocervix | UBERON:0000458 | 76.95 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 76.67 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 76.29 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 76.04 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 75.29 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 75.24 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 75.08 | gold quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 75.06 | gold quality |
| pancreas | UBERON:0001264 | 75.02 | gold quality |
| ovary | UBERON:0000992 | 74.98 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 74.87 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 74.69 | gold quality |
| myometrium | UBERON:0001296 | 74.66 | gold quality |
| muscle of leg | UBERON:0001383 | 74.42 | gold quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 74.37 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 74.34 | gold quality |
| body of uterus | UBERON:0009853 | 74.31 | gold quality |
| ectocervix | UBERON:0012249 | 73.89 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 73.78 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 1.22 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
1 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | SCARNA8 | ENSDARG00000103500 |
Protein
Non-coding RNA — no protein product; not a drug target.
Function
No curated pathway, Gene-Ontology, or interaction data.
Disease & clinical
No curated disease, variant, or cancer-driver associations.
Drugs & pharmacology
No drug or pharmacology data — not an established drug target.
Related Atlas pages
No linked Atlas pages yet — the cross-entity mesh grows as the corpus expands.