Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1824 (LINC01824)

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 1824 (LINC01824) is a member of the long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) class, specifically falling under long intergenic non-coding RNAs (lincRNAs), which are defined as RNA transcripts longer than 200 nucleotides and located between protein-coding genes on the genome[1][5]. LINC01824 does not encode a protein; rather, like other lincRNAs, it is presumed to regulate gene expression at the epigenetic, transcriptional, and post-transcriptional level, although little is published about its specific function, biological role, or clinical relevance[1][5]. As of now, there is no direct evidence identifying LINC01824 as a therapeutic target, biomarker, or as having a well-characterized function or disease association[1][5]. Its aliases include LINC01824, ENSG00000226488 (Ensembl), and 107985844 (NCBI Gene)[1][5]. If you require information on the general mechanistic roles of lincRNAs, they can participate in chromatin remodeling, transcriptional regulation, and modulating mRNA stability, but such functions for LINC01824 specifically have not yet been demonstrated[6].

Other names

LINC01824ENSG00000226488 (Ensembl)107985844 (NCBI Gene)