Ribosomal protein S19 pseudogene 3 (RPS19P3)

RPS19P3, or ribosomal protein S19 pseudogene 3, is a processed pseudogene located in the human genome. It shares high sequence identity with the functional RPS19 gene, which encodes a component of the small 40S ribosomal subunit involved in protein synthesis[2][6]. Unlike RPS19, RPS19P3 does not encode a functional protein and has no established roles in biochemistry, disease, or therapeutics. Pseudogenes like RPS19P3 may arise from duplication events or reverse transcription, but typically do not produce stable or functional proteins. There is no evidence that RPS19P3 serves as a therapeutic target or biomarker, and it is not involved in known biological functions or diseases[2][6].

Other names

RPS19P3ribosomal protein S19 pseudogene 3processed pseudogene of 40S ribosomal protein S19