High mobility group nucleosomal binding domain 2 pseudogene (HMGN2P)

The high-mobility group nucleosomal binding domain 2 pseudogene (ENSG00000255519) is a non-coding genomic sequence that shares significant sequence similarity with the functional HMGN2 gene. Unlike the functional gene, this pseudogene does not produce a functional protein product due to accumulated mutations or the absence of essential regulatory elements. Such pseudogenes are classified based on the mechanism of their generation (e.g., processed or unprocessed) and generally do not serve as drug targets. While some pseudogenes may play regulatory roles, such as modulating the expression of their parental genes or acting as sources of non-coding RNA, the specific functional relevance of this particular pseudogene remains unestablished.

Other names

High mobility group nucleosomal binding domain 2 pseudogene 2HMGN2 pseudogene