Ribosomal protein SA pseudogene 63 (RPSAP63)

Ribosomal protein SA pseudogene 63 (RPSAP63) is a processed pseudogene of the ribosomal protein SA (RPSA) gene in humans. Pseudogenes such as RPSAP63 do not encode functional proteins and are generally considered non-coding genomic elements. They usually result from gene duplication or retrotransposition events and may retain high sequence similarity to their parental gene, but they are typically non-functional due to the presence of mutations or lack of regulatory elements necessary for gene expression. There is no evidence that RPSAP63 has a functional role in disease, nor is it considered a molecular drug target[1][3][5]. The presence of "pseudogene" in the name, and the lack of any references connecting RPSAP63 to disease roles, molecular functions, or drug targeting, further support that this is not a therapeutic target[1][3][5]. No drugs, disease roles, or known biological functions are associated with RPSAP63. Common alternative names include its gene symbol (RPSAP63) and accession/alias RPSA_33_1813[3][5]. It is important to note that this entry is a pseudogene and not an active protein or receptor; the functional version is ribosomal protein SA (RPSA), not RPSAP63[1][3][5].

Other names

RPSA_33_1813RPSAP63