Pseudogene similar to part of CDGSH iron sulfur domain 2

ENSG00000237085, described as "pseudogene similar to part of CDGSH iron sulfur domain 2," is classified as a **pseudogene**—a nonfunctional DNA segment that closely resembles a functional gene, in this case, CISD2 (CDGSH iron sulfur domain 2)[3][5][7]. Pseudogenes **do not encode functional proteins** and are generally considered "genomic fossils" or remnants of formerly productive genes lost through mutations like frameshifts or premature stop codons[4][2]. As such, this entry is **not a functional target**, receptor, or enzyme, and it is not employed directly in therapeutic targeting, disease association, or drug interaction contexts. Pseudogenes can sometimes be transcribed and, in rare cases, exert regulatory effects, but there is **no evidence of function or clinical relevance** for this specific pseudogene[6]. Any structured or functional roles attributed to CISD2 do not apply to this pseudogene, and a focus on the functional gene (CISD2) is necessary if therapeutic relevance is required.

Other names

pseudogene similar to part of CDGSH iron sulfur domain 2 (CISD2) pseudogene