SNORA79B
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Summary
SNORA79B (small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 79B, HGNC:52222) is a small nucleolar RNA gene on chromosome 14q11.2.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 109616976 — 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:52222 |
| Approved symbol | SNORA79B |
| Name | small nucleolar RNA, H/ACA box 79B |
| Location | 14q11.2 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000222489 |
| Ensembl biotype | snoRNA |
| Entrez | 109616976 |
| RNAcentral | URS0000704142 — snoRNA, 148 nt, 8 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 snoRNA
ENST00000410557
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000410557 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001590375 | 20323179 | 20323326 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 121 present calls, max score 99.37.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.2510 / max 15.0808, expressed in 124 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 142012 | 0.2510 | 124 |
Top tissues by expression
121 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 99.37 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 99.20 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 97.22 | gold quality |
| corpus callosum | UBERON:0002336 | 93.13 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 85.79 | gold quality |
| cortical plate | UBERON:0005343 | 84.57 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 80.50 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 80.45 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 80.43 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 80.12 | gold quality |
| hindlimb stylopod muscle | UBERON:0004252 | 79.75 | gold quality |
| ectocervix | UBERON:0012249 | 78.62 | gold quality |
| kidney | UBERON:0002113 | 78.39 | gold quality |
| ovary | UBERON:0000992 | 77.92 | gold quality |
| popliteal artery | UBERON:0002250 | 77.65 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 77.63 | gold quality |
| left ovary | UBERON:0002119 | 77.63 | gold quality |
| tibial artery | UBERON:0007610 | 77.62 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 77.32 | gold quality |
| right coronary artery | UBERON:0001625 | 77.18 | gold quality |
| olfactory segment of nasal mucosa | UBERON:0005386 | 76.82 | gold quality |
| body of uterus | UBERON:0009853 | 76.40 | gold quality |
| ascending aorta | UBERON:0001496 | 76.16 | gold quality |
| cortex of kidney | UBERON:0001225 | 76.11 | gold quality |
| thoracic aorta | UBERON:0001515 | 76.04 | gold quality |
| myometrium | UBERON:0001296 | 75.85 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 75.62 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 75.41 | gold quality |
| stromal cell of endometrium | CL:0002255 | 75.14 | gold quality |
| mucosa of transverse colon | UBERON:0004991 | 75.09 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 1.29 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
0 orthologs
Paralogs (1): SNORA79 (ENSG00000221303)
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.