SNORD121B
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Summary
SNORD121B (small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 121B, HGNC:33569) is a small nucleolar RNA gene on chromosome 9p13.3.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 101340252 — 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:33569 |
| Approved symbol | SNORD121B |
| Name | small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 121B |
| Location | 9p13.3 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000238300 |
| Ensembl biotype | snoRNA |
| Entrez | 101340252 |
| RNAcentral | URS000075AF9C — snoRNA, 79 nt, 1 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 snoRNA
ENST00000458838
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000458838 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001809067 | 33934296 | 33934376 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 108 present calls, max score 98.98.
Top tissues by expression
108 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 98.98 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 89.91 | gold quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 80.94 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 80.49 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 80.38 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 77.70 | gold quality |
| muscle of leg | UBERON:0001383 | 75.15 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 75.02 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 74.24 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 73.18 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 73.13 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035827 | 73.04 | gold quality |
| calcaneal tendon | UBERON:0003701 | 72.95 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 72.51 | gold quality |
| skin of leg | UBERON:0001511 | 72.30 | gold quality |
| zone of skin | UBERON:0000014 | 72.15 | gold quality |
| skin of abdomen | UBERON:0001416 | 71.92 | gold quality |
| heart left ventricle | UBERON:0002084 | 71.45 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 71.44 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 71.41 | gold quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 71.40 | gold quality |
| heart | UBERON:0000948 | 71.31 | gold quality |
| lymph node | UBERON:0000029 | 70.78 | gold quality |
| right adrenal gland | UBERON:0001233 | 70.67 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 70.64 | gold quality |
| descending thoracic aorta | UBERON:0002345 | 70.55 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 70.45 | gold quality |
| body of pancreas | UBERON:0001150 | 70.42 | gold quality |
| body of stomach | UBERON:0001161 | 70.26 | gold quality |
| right ovary | UBERON:0002118 | 70.23 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.49 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Gm22888 | ENSMUSG00000089265 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Snord121b | ENSRNOG00000061024 |
Paralogs (1): SNORD121A (ENSG00000238886)
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.