5S ribosomal RNA pseudogene 329 (RNA5SP329)

5S ribosomal RNA pseudogene 329 (RNA5SP329) is a non-coding RNA pseudogene in the human genome, defined as a non-functional copy of a 5S ribosomal RNA gene[2][5][6]. 5S ribosomal RNA forms part of the large ribosomal subunit and is highly conserved, but RNA5SP329 itself is classified as a pseudogene, meaning it does not code for a functional RNA or protein product and is not expressed as a functional unit in ribosome biogenesis[2][5][6]. There is no evidence that this specific pseudogene acts as a therapeutic target, biomarker, or has a known role in disease, drug interaction, or human biology. Key notes on status and terminology: - RNA5SP329 should not be confused with functional 5S rRNA genes, which are essential components of ribosome structure and function[1][3]. - As a pseudogene, it does not participate in canonical ribosomal or cellular functions. - There are reports of certain pseudogenes (not this one) regulating cancer pathways or acting as ceRNAs, but no such data exist for RNA5SP329[4]. - As such, RNA5SP329 is not a valid therapeutic or research target, and its listing may reflect an error or non-specific inclusion in target databases.

Other names

RN5S329RNA5SP329RNA5S ribosomal 3295S ribosomal pseudogene 329