Polyadenylate-binding protein 1, nuclear pseudogene

This entry describes a **pseudogene** related to the Polyadenylate-binding protein 1, nuclear (**PABPN1**). Pseudogenes are non-functional segments of DNA that resemble functional genes but do not encode functional proteins. As such, this pseudogene does not produce an active protein product and is not considered a therapeutic target, such as a receptor, enzyme, or transporter. No biological function, disease relevance, interacting drugs, or biomarker roles are attributed to this entry. The functional **PABPN1** gene is involved in mRNA processing, specifically polyadenylation, RNA export from the nucleus, and regulation of mRNA turnover[1][3][5]. However, this pseudogene (ENSG00000233710/LOC100288853) does not encode the functional protein and is generally of interest only in genomic studies or as a marker of gene evolution. - There is something incorrect with this entry as a therapeutic target: it is **not a protein-coding gene, nor a functional molecular target** in drug development or biology. - If you intended to refer to the functional protein, the correct entry is "Polyadenylate-binding protein 1, nuclear" (PABPN1)[1][3][5].

Other names

LOC100288853ENSG00000233710poly binding protein, nuclear 1 pseudogene