REX1, RNA exonuclease 1 homolog pseudogene

REX1, RNA exonuclease 1 homolog pseudogene (LOC100129276; ENSG00000230936) is classified as a pseudogene, meaning it is a genetic sequence similar to a protein-coding gene but is non-functional and does not produce a functional protein. There is no evidence for a direct biological or therapeutic role. It is not considered a drug target, biomarker, or contributor to any known disease process. The locus's nomenclature aligns it with the REXO1/REX1 exonuclease family, but, as a pseudogene, it is not involved in RNA processing or any exonuclease activity. This entry is not a real or functional molecular target; it is explicitly classified as a pseudogene in gene databases. There is no canonical abbreviation in widespread scientific use. Multiple RNase-related pseudogenes with similar names (such as REXO1L1P, REXO1L3P) exist, which can cause confusion, but ENSG00000230936/LOC100129276 specifically denotes a pseudogene. In summary, REX1, RNA exonuclease 1 homolog pseudogene is best classified as a non-functional pseudogene with no current evidence for use as a therapeutic target, disease biomarker, or drug interaction partner.

Other names

LOC100129276REX1 pseudogeneREXO1L1P