Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2914 (LINC02914)

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2914 (LINC02914) encodes a long non-coding RNA molecule that is localized in the cytoplasm, motile cilium, and nucleus. It is predicted to play a role in flagellum biology, but its specific biological functions and molecular mechanisms remain largely uncharacterized. LINC02914 is primarily classified as a long non-coding RNA, and the gene is associated with Bardet-Biedl syndrome 12, although its involvement as a direct causative factor has not been elucidated. There are currently no known drugs, mechanisms of drug action, biomarker utility, or safety concerns specific to this lncRNA[3]. No evidence is available in reviewed molecular databases, including GeneCards and UniProtKB, to suggest LINC02914 is a therapeutic target in the sense of being a receptor, enzyme, transporter, or a target of approved drugs[3]. If more detailed functional study or disease association becomes available in the future, entries for biological functions and disease roles should be updated accordingly.

Other names

LINC02914C14orf177FLJ25773Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 2914Testis-specific protein LINC02914