CTAGE family member 3, pseudogene (CTAGE3P)

CTAGE family member 3, pseudogene (CTAGE3P) is a processed pseudogene and not known to encode a functional protein. Although sometimes referenced with aliases similar to functional proteins or antigens (such as cTAGE-3 or cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-associated antigen 3), there is no evidence supporting its role as a therapeutic target, receptor, enzyme, transporter, or clinically actionable antigen. Pseudogenes like CTAGE3P may participate in gene regulation or serve as competitive endogenous RNAs, but current data do not show direct biological function or disease relevance for CTAGE3P specifically. It is classified as a non-coding element in the genome and not a canonical drug target or receptor. Its status as a pseudogene, and aliases overlapping with functional protein names, often leads to misidentification in research databases[5].

Other names

CTAGE3Protein cTAGE-3cTAGE-3cutaneous T-cell lymphoma-associated antigen 3CTAGE-3