Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1501 (LINC01501)

**Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1501 (LINC01501)** is a human long non-coding RNA gene transcribed as an RNA molecule but not translated into a protein[1][3]. It belongs to the class of long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs), which are defined as autonomously transcribed RNA molecules longer than 200 nucleotides and located in genomic regions that do not overlap any annotated protein-coding genes[5]. LincRNAs are an abundant subclass within long non-coding RNAs, often functioning in various aspects of gene expression regulation such as chromatin modification, transcriptional control, and possibly enhancer-associated activity[5][7]. While many lincRNAs play roles in human disease, especially cancer, no specific biological function, disease association, or therapeutic targeting information is currently available for LINC01501 itself in major genomic or biomedical data resources[1][3].

Other names

LINC01501long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1501