SNORD50B wt Allele

**Semantic type:** Gene or Genome

**Definition:** Human SNORD50B wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 6q14.3 and is approximately 2 kb in length. This allele, which encodes U50' small nucleolar RNA, is involved in the metabolism of ribosomal RNA. Somatic loss of the gene may be associated with various neoplastic diseases.

**Synonyms:** - RNA, U50' Small Nuclear Gene - RNA, U50-Prime Small Nuclear Gene - Small Nucleolar RNA, C/D Box 50B wt Allele - Small Nucleolar RNA, C/D Box, 50B Gene - U50' - U50-Prime - U50B - snoRNA, U50' Gene - snoRNA, U50-Prime Gene