SNORD72
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Also known as HBII-240
Summary
SNORD72 (small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 72, HGNC:32733) is a small nucleolar RNA gene on chromosome 5p13.1.
Predicted to be involved in RNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus.
Source: NCBI Gene 619564 — 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:32733 |
| Approved symbol | SNORD72 |
| Name | small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 72 |
| Location | 5p13.1 |
| Locus type | RNA, small nucleolar |
| Status | Approved |
| Aliases | HBII-240 |
| Ensembl gene | ENSG00000212296 |
| Ensembl biotype | snoRNA |
| Entrez | 619564 |
| RNAcentral | URS000071E913 — snoRNA, 80 nt, 5 organism(s) |
Gene structure
Transcript identifiers
Ensembl transcripts: 1 — 1 snoRNA
ENST00000390994
RefSeq mRNA: 0 — MANE Select: None
Canonical transcript exons
ENST00000390994 — 1 exons
| Exon | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| ENSE00001508778 | 40832656 | 40832735 |
Expression profiles
Bgee: expression breadth ubiquitous, 107 present calls, max score 99.11.
FANTOM5 (CAGE): breadth ubiquitous, TPM avg 181.5903 / max 1073.5947, expressed in 1824 samples.
FANTOM5 promoters (1 alternative TSS)
| Promoter ID | TPM avg | Samples expressed |
|---|---|---|
| 61455 | 181.5903 | 1824 |
Top tissues by expression
107 total, by Bgee expression score (0-100, higher = more expressed):
| Tissue | Anatomy ID | Expression score | Quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| primordial germ cell in gonad | CL:0000670 ∩ UBERON:0000991 | 99.11 | gold quality |
| granulocyte | CL:0000094 | 94.00 | gold quality |
| duodenum | UBERON:0002114 | 92.24 | gold quality |
| bone marrow | UBERON:0002371 | 87.42 | gold quality |
| vermiform appendix | UBERON:0001154 | 84.87 | gold quality |
| adrenal tissue | UBERON:0018303 | 84.18 | gold quality |
| endometrium | UBERON:0001295 | 82.33 | gold quality |
| monocyte | CL:0000576 | 81.21 | gold quality |
| placenta | UBERON:0001987 | 79.33 | gold quality |
| blood | UBERON:0000178 | 77.88 | gold quality |
| ectocervix | UBERON:0012249 | 77.82 | gold quality |
| liver | UBERON:0002107 | 77.79 | gold quality |
| rectum | UBERON:0001052 | 77.21 | gold quality |
| lymph node | UBERON:0000029 | 77.19 | gold quality |
| lower esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0035834 | 77.05 | gold quality |
| vagina | UBERON:0000996 | 76.38 | gold quality |
| skin of abdomen | UBERON:0001416 | 75.76 | gold quality |
| esophagus mucosa | UBERON:0002469 | 75.61 | gold quality |
| tonsil | UBERON:0002372 | 74.80 | gold quality |
| stomach | UBERON:0000945 | 74.38 | gold quality |
| zone of skin | UBERON:0000014 | 74.28 | gold quality |
| left adrenal gland cortex | UBERON:0035825 | 74.11 | gold quality |
| lung | UBERON:0002048 | 73.98 | gold quality |
| prefrontal cortex | UBERON:0000451 | 73.78 | gold quality |
| right lobe of liver | UBERON:0001114 | 73.76 | gold quality |
| body of stomach | UBERON:0001161 | 73.71 | gold quality |
| islet of Langerhans | UBERON:0000006 | 73.44 | gold quality |
| esophagus | UBERON:0001043 | 73.41 | gold quality |
| adrenal gland | UBERON:0002369 | 73.29 | gold quality |
| omental fat pad | UBERON:0010414 | 73.27 | 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
Cross-species orthologs
3 orthologs
| Organism | Symbol | Gene ID |
|---|---|---|
| danio_rerio | ENSDARG00000081621 | |
| mus_musculus | Snord72 | ENSMUSG00000077737 |
| rattus_norvegicus | Snord72 | ENSRNOG00000060919 |
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.