Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2197 (LINC02197)

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2197 (LINC02197) is a gene that produces a long intergenic non-coding RNA—a class of RNA transcripts longer than 200 nucleotides that do not encode proteins and are located between protein-coding genes in the genome[3][5]. Like other lincRNAs, LINC02197 is thought to be involved in fine-tuning gene expression, potentially through chromatin remodeling, RNA and protein scaffolding, or regulation of neighboring gene expression, but no experimentally validated, unique biological functions or disease associations have been reported for this specific RNA so far[3][5][9]. There is no evidence that LINC02197 is itself a therapeutic target or interacts with drugs; its status is primarily as a non-coding regulatory RNA rather than a receptor, enzyme, transporter, or canonical "target" class molecule[1][3].

Other names

LINC02197