Ribosomal protein L7 pseudogene 19 (RPL7P19)

Ribosomal protein L7 pseudogene 19 (RPL7P19) is a processed pseudogene derived from the gene encoding ribosomal protein L7, a component of the 60S ribosomal subunit essential for protein synthesis[2][4]. Pseudogenes like RPL7P19 are non-functional genomic sequences that resemble protein-coding genes but typically lack the ability to produce a functional protein product[4]. There are numerous independent ribosomal protein L7 pseudogenes throughout the human genome, none of which code for the active ribosomal protein[4][2]. As a pseudogene, RPL7P19 is not a functional gene, is not categorized as a receptor, enzyme, transporter, or typical druggable target, and has no therapeutic role or established function in disease. Diseases connected to the parent RPL7 gene do not apply to this specific pseudogene[3].

Other names

RPL7_9_617RPL7P19

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