{"symbol":"SNORD83A","synonyms":["RNU83A","U83A"],"name":"small nucleolar RNA, C/D box 83A","description":"Intronic regions of ribosomal protein genes can harbor noncoding small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs), like SNORD83A, which are generated during pre-mRNA processing. snoRNAs form part of the small nucleolar ribonucleoprotein particles (snoRNPs) involved in pre-rRNA processing and modification. snoRNAs of the box C/D class, like SNORD83A, function in 2-prime-O-ribose methylation of rRNAs (Duga et al., 2000 [PubMed 10684968]).[supplied by OMIM, Mar 2008]","ncbiEntrezGeneId":116937,"ncbiEntrezGeneUrl":"http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/gene/116937","proteins":[],"hgncRootFamilies":[{"name":"Non-coding RNAs","href":"/api/1.0/gene_family/Non-coding+RNAs"}]}