RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 251, pseudogene (RN7SL251P)

RN7SL251P (RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 251, pseudogene) is a human pseudogene corresponding to the 7SL RNA, itself a highly conserved non-coding RNA which forms the RNA component of the signal recognition particle (SRP) complex involved in targeting newly synthesized proteins to the endoplasmic reticulum membrane[3][1]. However, RN7SL251P is specifically classified as a *pseudogene*—it is not transcribed or is non-functional and exhibits structural features indicative of a processed or truncated copy of the functional 7SL RNA gene[5][4]. There are hundreds of such pseudogenes scattered in the human genome, most of which do not encode either protein or functional RNA and have no known biological activity or relevance as drug targets[5]. The authentic functional gene for 7SL RNA is associated with protein translocation machinery, but pseudogenes like RN7SL251P do not play a role in this process[1][5]. Note: - The **is_incorrect** field is **true** here because RN7SL251P is not a functional gene, not a target for drugs or therapy, and is unlikely to have biological importance beyond being an inactive genomic relic[5]. - Molecular and clinical information for "targets" is usually reserved for functional protein-coding genes, receptors, enzymes, etc., and not pseudogenes. - No drugs, mechanism of action, or clinical biomarkers are associated with this target.

Other names

RN7SL251P7SL RNA pseudogene