Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1184 (SLC12A2-DT)

SLC12A2-DT is a human long non-coding RNA gene, classified as a divergent transcript and particularly known as LINC01184. Unlike protein-coding genes, it produces a non-protein coding RNA transcript approximately 2977 nucleotides in length[2]. SLC12A2-DT belongs to the class of long intergenic non-protein coding RNAs (lincRNAs), which regulate gene expression and cellular responses[1][6][2][8]. SLC12A2-DT is identified as a locus associated with risk of skin and soft tissue infections, and its expression patterns may change under cellular stress such as bacterial infection or certain cancers[3][2][6][7]. Although not a canonical drug target, its regulatory roles and disease associations suggest it may serve as a biomarker for infection or cancer, but no established therapeutic interventions directly target this molecule[2][6][3].

Other names

SLC12A2 divergent transcriptFLJ33630LINC01184long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1184SLC12A2-DT