RNA, 5S ribosomal pseudogene 147 (RNA5SP147)

RNA, 5S ribosomal pseudogene 147 (RNA5SP147) is a processed pseudogene in the human genome derived from reverse transcription events involving functional 5S ribosomal RNA genes[2][6]. Unlike functional 5S rRNA genes, which are essential components of the ribosome and participate in protein synthesis and ribosomal structure[1][3][5], RNA5SP147 does not encode any functional RNA or protein and is considered biologically inactive. Pseudogenes such as RNA5SP147 typically lack introns and can be identified by their high sequence similarity to their parent genes but are generally transcriptionally silent and not involved in recognized molecular pathways[6]. While some pseudogenes may have regulatory roles in certain contexts, there is no published evidence of functional biological activity or therapeutic target relevance for RNA5SP147[2][4][6].

Other names

RN5S147RNA, 5S ribosomal 147RNA5SP147

None; there is no mechanism of action described for drugs targeting this pseudogene.