Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1400 (LINC01400)

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1400 (LINC01400) is a member of the long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) class, specifically within the subclass of intergenic lincRNAs, which are RNA transcripts longer than 200 nucleotides that do not overlap protein-coding genes and lack significant protein-coding potential[1][3][5][7][9]. LINC01400 is located on chromosome 9 (chr9:37072361-37075800, negative strand), with two transcript variants reported[3]. These lincRNAs can participate in regulation of gene expression at multiple levels, such as chromatin remodeling, transcription, and post-transcriptional processing; however, the specific function and disease relevance of LINC01400 remain uncharacterized with no published functional studies or established disease links[3][5][9]. LINC01400 does not encode a protein, is not a receptor, enzyme, or transporter, and is not considered a classical therapeutic target. There are currently no documented drugs or clinical applications targeting this lncRNA[1][3][5]. Its alternative name, TCONS_00015805, is a transcript identifier rather than a widely used gene alias[3]. LINC01400 is catalogued in major databases under the long intergenic non-coding RNA family, and, like many lincRNAs, may potentially be implicated in regulatory or disease processes, but this has not been established as of the current literature[3][5][9].

Other names

TCONS_00015805