Term Information

Accession
GO:0032797
Name
SMN complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
SMN core complex, survival motor neuron complex
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A protein complex that contains the survival motor neuron (SMN) protein and at least eight additional integral components, including the Gemin2-8 and Unrip proteins; the complex is found in the cytoplasm and in nuclear Gems, and is involved in spliceosomal snRNP assembly in the cytoplasm and in pre-mRNA splicing in the nucleus. Source: PMID:17023415, PMID:16434402
Comment
Note that a larger complex containing Sm proteins and other subunits is also sometimes referred to as the 'SMN complex'. The larger complex is represented by 'SMN-Sm protein complex ; GO:0034719'.
History
See term history for GO:0032797 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of SMN complex (GO:0032797)
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SMN complex [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  SMN-Sm protein complex (GO:0034719)
SMN complex [is_a relation] is_a  Sm-like protein family complex (GO:0120114)

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