Term Name: scaRNA
Synonyms: small Cajal body specific RNA, small Cajal body-specific RNA
Definition: A ncRNA, specific to the Cajal body, that has been demonstrated to function as a guide RNA in the site-specific synthesis of 2'-O-ribose-methylated nucleotides and pseudouridines in the RNA polymerase II-transcribed U1, U2, U4 and U5 spliceosomal small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs).
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0002095]

Relationships
is a type of: snoRNA
has subtype: C-D_H_ACA_box_scaRNA C_D_box_scaRNA H_ACA_box_scaRNA