Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 676 (LINC00676)

Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 676 (LINC00676) is a long non-coding RNA (lncRNA) gene located on chromosome 13q34, encoded by the loci 13:109728282–109730319 (GRCh38 coordinates)[1][3][5][7][8][9]. Unlike protein-coding genes, lncRNAs function primarily as RNA molecules and do not encode proteins. The precise function of LINC00676 remains uncharacterized in the curated biomedical literature and major gene databases cited here; it has not been definitively established as a therapeutic target, receptor, transporter, enzyme, or key biomarker for any disease[1][3][5][7][8][9]. Most available references list this gene in the context of genomic annotation or as a candidate lncRNA, but provide no direct links to targetable mechanisms, known interacting drugs, or major disease roles. Therefore, it is not currently classified as a therapeutic target or major disease biomarker in clinical or research guidelines.

Other names

LINC00676Long intergenic non-protein coding RNA 676