RN7SK pseudogene 73 (RN7SKP73)

RN7SKP73 is a predicted pseudogene related to the RN7SK gene, found in the human genome[3]. Pseudogenes are typically non-functional relics of genes that lost their protein-coding potential or regulatory activity. The parental RN7SK gene encodes a small nuclear RNA that forms part of the 7SK snRNP complex, which controls transcription elongation by RNA polymerase II[1][4]. However, RN7SKP73 itself has not been shown to participate in any biological pathway, disease process, or drug interaction, and is not considered a canonical therapeutic target. RN7SKP73 is not a classical molecular target but a non-functional pseudogene; thus, it is not used as a therapeutic target, biomarker, or drug target. Most structured biomedical information applies to its parent gene (RN7SK), not RN7SKP73 itself[3][4].

Other names

RN7SKP73RNA, 7SK small nuclear pseudogene 73