Pseudogene similar to part of anaphase promoting complex subunit 1

This entry represents a human pseudogene (AC009963.1), annotated as "pseudogene similar to part of anaphase promoting complex subunit 1 (ANAPC1)"[1]. Pseudogenes are nonfunctional, gene-like DNA sequences in the genome that resemble genuine protein-coding genes but typically do not encode functional proteins due to disabling mutations, truncations, or regulatory deficits[2][4]. This pseudogene is homologous to the gene for anaphase-promoting complex subunit 1, but it does not produce a functional product and has no known biological function, therapeutic role, or clinical relevance. Such pseudogenes are generally not considered valid molecular targets for drug discovery, diagnostics, or therapy[2][4].\n\nKey context:\n- By definition, pseudogenes are not considered functional biological targets and do not code for active proteins or serve as enzymes, receptors, or transporters[2][4].\n- There is currently no scientific or medical evidence supporting a disease association, biomarker value, or druggability for ENSG00000227270[1][7].\n- Its only established alias is AC009963.1[1][7].

Other names

AC009963.1