small nuclear RNA (snRNA)

transcribed by RNA polymerase II

Specific

U1-snRNA U2-snRNA U3-snRNA U4-snRNA U5-snRNA U6-snRNA U7-snRNA

Properties

COMPARTMENT: cell nucleus MOTIF: Sm binding site EFFECTOR-BOUND: Sm protein BOUND-VIA: RNA-binding motif inverted GTP 5' cap structure

References

- Bindereif A, Wolff T, Green MR. Discrete domains of human U6 snRNA required for the assembly of U4/U6 snRNP and splicing complexes. EMBO J. 1990 Jan;9(1):251-5. PMID: 2136831