U11 spliceosomal RNA

U11 spliceosomal RNA

Predicted secondary structure and sequence conservation of U11
Identifiers
Symbol	U11
Rfam	RF00548
Other data
RNA type	Gene; snRNA; splicing
Domain(s)	Eukaryota
GO	0000369 0030627 0005692
SO	0000398

The U11 spliceosomal RNA is a non-coding RNA that together with U4atac/U6atac, U5, and U12 snRNAs and associated proteins, forms a spliceosome that cleaves a divergent class of low-abundance pre-mRNA introns.

References

[1] Montzka, KA; Steitz JA (1988). "Additional low-abundance human small nuclear ribonucleoproteins: U11, U12, etc". Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 85 (23): 8885–8889. doi:10.1073/pnas.85.23.8885. PMC 282611. PMID 2973606. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=282611.
[2] Schneider, C; Will CL, Brosius J, Frilander MJ, Luhrmann R (2004). "Identification of an evolutionarily divergent U11 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein particle in Drosophila". Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 101 (26): 9584–9589. doi:10.1073/pnas.0403400101. PMC 470718. PMID 15210936. http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pmcentrez&artid=470718.

External links

Rfam page for U11 spliceosomal RNA