Nucleophosmin 1 pseudogene 8 (NPM1P8)

Nucleophosmin 1 pseudogene 8 (NPM1P8) is a pseudogene related to the NPM1 gene, which encodes a nucleolar protein involved in a range of fundamental cellular processes including ribosome biogenesis, genomic stability, and apoptosis. However, NPM1P8 itself does not code for a functional protein and is not considered a therapeutic target, nor does it have validated roles in cellular biology, disease, drug interactions, or patient monitoring[7]. NPM1P8 is a pseudogene and typically does not encode a protein or functional RNA. It is not druggable, not considered a molecular target, and has no known clinical, biological, or pharmacological significance. If your search is for a target relevant in cancer therapy, be aware that NPM1 (not NPM1P8) is the protein-coding gene in this context, with well-established roles in hematological malignancies such as acute myeloid leukemia[1][3][5]. You may have intended to refer to NPM1 rather than NPM1P8. If so, clarification is needed to supply target details about nucleophosmin 1.

Other names

NPM1P8Nucleophosmin 1 Pseudogene 8