ATPase family AAA domain-containing pseudogene

This entry represents a human **pseudogene** related to the ATPase family AAA domain, as indicated by its name and gene category[1]. Pseudogenes are segments of DNA that resemble known genes but are typically non-functional due to mutations or missing regulatory elements. They do not encode functional proteins and do not play a direct biological or disease-modifying role. Therefore, this pseudogene is not considered a therapeutic target nor does it possess known biological functions, disease roles, drug interactions, or biomarker utility.\n\n**Note:** The actual *functional* members of the ATPase family AAA domain-containing genes are ATAD3A, ATAD3B, and ATAD3C (and their respective genes such as ENSG00000197785 for ATAD3A)[2][4]. These are protein-coding and may have roles in mitochondrial dynamics and disease, but ENSG00000265417 is a non-coding pseudogene and not equivalent to those[1].\n\n[1]: The Broad Institute annotation confirms ENSG00000265417 is a pseudogene.\n[2]: Functional ATPase family AAA domain members are described elsewhere but are not connected to this pseudogene.\n\n**Summary**: ENSG00000265417 is a non-functional pseudogene and does not meet the criteria for a therapeutic, imaging, or research target.

Other names

LOC100129774ATPase family AAA domain-containing pseudogene