Ribosomal protein L21 pseudogene 5 (RPL21P5)

RPL21P5 is a non-coding pseudogene in the human genome that shares sequence similarity with the gene encoding ribosomal protein L21 (RPL21)[4]. Pseudogenes such as RPL21P5 do not encode functional proteins and have no established biological or therapeutic role. They are remnants of gene duplication or retrotransposition events, often containing sequence mutations or lacking regulatory elements necessary for gene expression. No evidence links RPL21P5 to any protein production, disease association, or drug interaction, and it is not considered a therapeutic target[4]. RPL21P5 is a pseudogene and not an active target or protein. It should not be considered a therapeutic, biological, or mechanistic target in scientific or pharmaceutical contexts.

Other names

RPL21P5