EIF2S3 pseudogene 1 (EIF2S3P1)

EIF2S3 pseudogene 1 (EIF2S3P1) is a genomic DNA sequence similar to the functional Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit gamma gene (EIF2S3), but it does not produce a functional protein. Pseudogenes such as EIF2S3P1 are commonly found in the genome and may arise from gene duplication or retrotransposition events. EIF2S3P1 is not considered a classical drug target and does not play a direct role in biological function or disease. The actual biologically relevant molecule is Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit gamma (EIF2S3), which acts in the initiation of protein synthesis[3][4][7]. If you intended to refer to the functional gene, you should use "Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit gamma" (EIF2S3), which is involved in translation initiation and has known biological and disease roles[3][4][5][7].

Other names

EIF2S3P1Eukaryotic translation initiation factor 2 subunit gamma pseudogeneEukaryotic translation initiation factor 2, subunit 3 gamma, 52kDa pseudogene