Small nucleolar RNA, LOC124906142

ENSG00000252517 (LOC124906142) encodes a small nucleolar RNA, a class of non-coding RNAs involved in the chemical modification and processing of ribosomal RNA (rRNA)[1]. These molecules typically guide the enzymatic modifications (such as methylation or pseudouridylation) of specific nucleotides within rRNA during its maturation in the nucleolus. Small nucleolar RNAs play essential roles in maintaining normal ribosome biogenesis and function but are not classified as therapeutic targets like receptor proteins, enzymes, or ion channels[1]. This entry does not correspond to a canonical drug target or receptor. The molecule is not associated with receptor, enzyme, transporter, transcription factor, or similar functional roles, nor is it referenced in therapeutic or pathological contexts within available biomedical databases[1].

Other names

LOC124906142ENSG00000252517