SNORA71A
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Also known as U71a
Summary
SNORA71A (small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 71A, HGNC:10232) is a small nucleolar RNA gene on chromosome 20q11.23.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 26777 — RefSeq curated summary.
At a glance
- Gene type: non-coding (snoRNA) — 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:10232 |
| Approved symbol | SNORA71A |
| Name | small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 71A |
| Location | 20q11.23 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | U71a |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000225091 |
| Ensembl biotype | snoRNA |
| Entrez | 26777 |
| RNAcentral | URS00002B3FE4 — snoRNA, 138 nt, 1 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 snoRNA
ENST00000364729
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000364729 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001439492 | 38427309 | 38427442 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 77 present calls, max score 98.86.
Top tissues by expression
77 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 98.86 | gold quality |
| adult mammalian kidney | UBERON:0000082 | 96.13 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 93.00 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 89.55 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 88.79 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 88.77 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 83.69 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 76.27 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 71.75 | gold quality |
| Ammon’s horn | UBERON:0001954 | 71.73 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 71.41 | gold quality |
| heart | UBERON:0000948 | 71.01 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 70.13 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 69.14 | gold quality |
| right lobe of thyroid gland | UBERON:0001119 | 69.01 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 67.81 | gold quality |
| intestine | UBERON:0000160 | 66.84 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 66.31 | gold quality |
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 66.18 | gold quality |
| multicellular organism | UBERON:0000468 | 65.81 | gold quality |
| prostate gland | UBERON:0002367 | 64.56 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 63.38 | gold quality |
| metanephros cortex | UBERON:0010533 | 63.27 | gold quality |
| colon | UBERON:0001155 | 62.91 | gold quality |
| tibial artery | UBERON:0007610 | 62.88 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 62.41 | gold quality |
| upper lobe of left lung | UBERON:0008952 | 62.33 | gold quality |
| urinary bladder | UBERON:0001255 | 62.24 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 61.78 | gold quality |
| ascending aorta | UBERON:0001496 | 61.68 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.86 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Literature-anchored findings (GeneRIF, showing 3)
- Identification of snoRNA SNORA71A as a Novel Biomarker in Prognosis of Hepatocellular Carcinoma. (PMID:33062075)
- SNORA71A Promotes Colorectal Cancer Cell Proliferation, Migration, and Invasion. (PMID:33083486)
- Small nucleolar RNA SNORA71A promotes epithelial-mesenchymal transition by maintaining ROCK2 mRNA stability in breast cancer. (PMID:35100495)
Cross-species orthologs
3 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Gm26003 | ENSMUSG00000064995 |
| mus_musculus | Gm55920 | ENSMUSG00002075645 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Snora71a | ENSRNOG00000059422 |
Paralogs (7): SNORA60 (ENSG00000199266), SNORA71D (ENSG00000200354), SNORA71 (ENSG00000201393), SNORA71C (ENSG00000201512), SNORA71 (ENSG00000201811), SNORA71E (ENSG00000274309), SNORA71 (ENSG00000277034)
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.