Ribosomal protein lateral stalk subunit P0 pseudogene 10 (RPLP0P10)

RPLP0P10 is a human processed pseudogene that derives from the functional ribosomal protein lateral stalk subunit P0 (RPLP0) gene. Pseudogenes like RPLP0P10 share high sequence similarity with their parental genes but are genetically disabled (lacking regulatory elements or carrying frameshift/stop mutations) and are typically not transcribed into functional protein. They arise via retrotransposition (LINE1-mediated) or gene duplication events during genome evolution, and the human genome contains thousands of such ribosomal protein pseudogenes[1][4][10]. RPLP0P10 itself does not encode a protein, does not participate in cellular biochemical pathways, and is not considered involved in disease processes or pharmacological targeting[3][10]. If a biologically active ribosomal protein lateral stalk subunit P0 (RPLP0) is of interest, refer to its functional parent RPLP0 instead.

Other names

ribosomal protein, large, P0 pseudogene 10RPLP0_5_1426RPLP0P10