U6_snRNA SO_0000396
U6_snRNA
ID: SO_0000396
Class
U6 snRNA is a component of the spliceosome which is involved in splicing pre-mRNA. The putative secondary structure consensus base pairing is confined to a short 5' stem loop, but U6 snRNA is thought to form extensive base-pair interactions with U4 snRNA.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| small nuclear RNA U6 | exact synonym | cb |
| snRNA U6 | exact synonym | cb |
| U6 snRNA | exact synonym | |
| U6 small nuclear RNA | exact synonym | cb |