Diacylglycerol kinase zeta pseudogene 1 (DGKZP1)

Diacylglycerol kinase zeta pseudogene 1 (DGKZP1) is classified as a pseudogene and does not encode for a functional protein[1][2][8]. Pseudogenes are segments of DNA that resemble functional genes but have lost their protein-coding potential or are otherwise non-functional due to mutations or evolutionary changes. There is no experimental evidence linking DGKZP1 to biological functions, disease roles, or drug interactions. Consequently, DGKZP1 is not considered a therapeutic target, and no mechanism of action, biomarker, or safety concern information is available for this sequence[1][2][8]. This entry is sometimes confused with "Diacylglycerol kinase zeta" (abbreviation: DGKZ), which is an active enzyme involved in signal transduction, but DGKZP1 itself is only a pseudogene and not a functional molecular target[4][6].

Other names

Diacylglycerol kinase, zeta 104kDa pseudogeneDGKZP1