RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 809, pseudogene (RN7SL809P)

RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 809, pseudogene (RN7SL809P) is a **pseudogene** variant of the 7SL RNA family found dispersed within the human genome[6][7]. The canonical 7SL RNA is a highly conserved noncoding RNA component of the signal recognition particle (SRP) ribonucleoprotein complex, which is essential for targeting newly synthesized proteins to cellular membranes[1]. However, RN7SL809P does not encode a functional RNA, and instead, like other 7SL RNA pseudogenes, arises from the reverse integration of 7SL RNA into genomic DNA[5][7]. Most 7SL pseudogenes are truncated, nonfunctional fragments and do not produce protein or functional RNA. Although some pseudogenes in general may play regulatory roles in gene expression or miRNA signaling, there is no specific evidence associating **RN7SL809P** with therapeutic, diagnostic, or disease-modifying functions as a molecular target[3][4][7].

Other names

RN7SL809P

Not applicable (no drugs directly target this pseudogene)