Ribosomal protein L3 pseudogene 9 (RPL3P9)

Ribosomal protein L3 pseudogene 9 (RPL3P9) is a processed pseudogene located on human chromosome 8 at cytogenetic region 8q21.13. It is annotated by reference databases such as NCBI Gene (ID: 100128963), HGNC (ID: 36839), and Ensembl (ENSG00000240540). As a pseudogene, RPL3P9 does not encode a functional protein and has no characterized biological activity. Pseudogenes are genomic DNA sequences derived from protein-coding genes that have lost their coding potential through mutation and typically do not produce active proteins. RPL3P9 is one of several pseudogenes related to the functional ribosomal protein L3 gene (RPL3), and is not implicated in disease, drug interaction, or recognised as a biomarker. There may be sequence similarity and limited transcriptional evidence in some datasets, but no evidence suggests it functions as a receptor, enzyme, transporter, or any other therapeutic target.

Other names

RPL3P9RPL3_6_918