Small nucleolar RNA SNORD81

U81 (also sometimes called Z23 snoRNA) is a member of the C/D class of snoRNA which contain the C (UGAUGA) and D (CUGA) box motifs. U81 acts as a guanine methylation guide and is found in intron 11 of the gas5 gene in mammals [1] .

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* [1] cite journal | last = Smith | first = CM | coauthors = Steitz JA | year = 1998 | title = Classification of gas5 as a multi-small-nucleolar-RNA (snoRNA) host gene and a member of the 5'-terminal oligopyrimidine gene family reveals common features of snoRNA host genes | journal = Mol Cell Biol | volume = 18 | pages = 6897–6909 | pmid = 9819378

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