SNORD45A
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Also known as U45a
Summary
SNORD45A (small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 45A, HGNC:10184) is a small nucleolar RNA gene on chromosome 1p31.1.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 26805 — 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:10184 |
| Approved symbol | SNORD45A |
| Name | small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 45A |
| Location | 1p31.1 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | U45a |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000207241 |
| Ensembl biotype | snoRNA |
| Entrez | 26805 |
| RNAcentral | URS00000A3335 — snoRNA, 84 nt, 9 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 snoRNA
ENST00000384512
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000384512 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001499520 | 75787889 | 75787972 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth broad, 41 present calls, max score 98.82.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth tissue_specific, TPM avg 0.3404 / max 14.7425, expressed in 161 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 3552 | 0.3404 | 161 |
Top tissues by expression
41 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| sural nerve | UBERON:0015488 | 98.82 | gold quality |
| tibial nerve | UBERON:0001323 | 91.79 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 91.32 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 89.85 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 88.39 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 84.65 | gold quality |
| Brodmann (1909) area 9 | UBERON:0013540 | 83.82 | gold quality |
| heart | UBERON:0000948 | 80.63 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 78.44 | gold quality |
| muscle of leg | UBERON:0001383 | 78.33 | gold quality |
| gastrocnemius | UBERON:0001388 | 76.93 | gold quality |
| dorsolateral prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0009834 | 76.82 | gold quality |
| duodenum | UBERON:0002114 | 76.22 | gold quality |
| body of stomach | UBERON:0001161 | 73.35 | gold quality |
| amygdala | UBERON:0001876 | 72.59 | gold quality |
| skeletal muscle tissue | UBERON:0001134 | 72.52 | gold quality |
| colon | UBERON:0001155 | 70.44 | gold quality |
| adult mammalian kidney | UBERON:0000082 | 69.34 | gold quality |
| intestine | UBERON:0000160 | 68.68 | gold quality |
| subcutaneous adipose tissue | UBERON:0002190 | 68.07 | gold quality |
| esophagogastric junction muscularis propria | UBERON:0035841 | 67.22 | gold quality |
| right atrium auricular region | UBERON:0006631 | 66.79 | gold quality |
| small intestine Peyer’s patch | UBERON:0003454 | 64.86 | gold quality |
| Ammon’s horn | UBERON:0001954 | 64.41 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 64.32 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland | UBERON:0001234 | 63.92 | gold quality |
| caudate nucleus | UBERON:0001873 | 62.66 | gold quality |
| heart left ventricle | UBERON:0002084 | 60.87 | gold quality |
| tibial artery | UBERON:0007610 | 60.06 | gold quality |
| right hemisphere of cerebellum | UBERON:0014890 | 59.31 | gold quality |
Single-cell (SCXA)
Detected in 1 experiment(s), a significant marker in 0.
| Experiment | Marker? | Max mean expression |
|---|---|---|
| E-ANND-3 | no | 0.00 |
Regulation
Is transcription factor: no
Literature-anchored findings (GeneRIF, showing 1)
- Down-regulation of 45A ncRNA expression reduces tumor formation, affecting tumor nodules compactness and metastatic potential in neuroblastoma cells. (PMID:28029658)
Cross-species orthologs
2 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| mus_musculus | Gm24494 | ENSMUSG00000065738 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Snord45a | ENSRNOG00000053795 |
Paralogs (7): (ENSG00000200051), (ENSG00000200422), (ENSG00000200706), SNORD45B (ENSG00000201487), SNORD45C (ENSG00000206620), (ENSG00000252438), (ENSG00000276643)
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.