title: SnoPatrol: how many snoRNA genes are there?
abstract: Small nucleolar RNAs (snoRNAs) are among the most evolutionarily ancient classes of small RNA. Two experimental screens published in BMC Genomics expand the eukaryotic snoRNA catalog, but many more snoRNAs remain to be found.
authors.affiliation: Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton CB101SA, UK. pg5@sanger.ac.uk
authors.forename: Paul P
authors.initials: PP
authors.lastname: Gardner
authors.forename: Alex
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bateman
authors.forename: Anthony M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Poole
mesh_terms: D019295:Computational Biology; D017124:Conserved Sequence; D056890:Eukaryota / Q000235:genetics*; D019143:Evolution, Molecular; D005796:Genes; D017343:Genes, Plant / Q000235:genetics / Q000276:immunology; D018745:Genome, Plant / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology; D023281:Genomics / Q000379:methods; D008969:Molecular Sequence Data; D019642:RNA, Archaeal / Q000032:analysis / Q000235:genetics; D020537:RNA, Small Nucleolar / Q000032:analysis* / Q000145:classification; D016415:Sequence Alignment; D017423:Sequence Analysis, RNA
chemical_list: D019642:RNA, Archaeal; D020537:RNA, Small Nucleolar