RNA, U6 small nuclear 416, pseudogene (RNU6-416P)

RNA, U6 small nuclear 416, pseudogene" (RNU6-416P) is a pseudogene derived from the U6 small nuclear RNA gene family[2][7][8]. U6 small nuclear RNA is a highly conserved and essential non-coding RNA component of the spliceosome, involved in the excision of introns from pre-mRNA during RNA splicing[3][1]. Pseudogenes like RNU6-416P do not produce functional RNA or protein products and are considered non-functional genomic elements, often resulting from retrotransposition or gene duplication events[5][7]. These pseudogenes are prevalent throughout the genome but do not serve as therapeutic targets, nor do they have known direct roles in disease, drug interactions, or biomarker utility. RNU6-416P has several recorded identifiers (HGNC: 47379; NCBI Gene: 106480579; Ensembl: ENSG00000252074), but it lacks recognized functional, clinical, or mechanistic significance[7][2][8].

Other names

RNU6-416PRNA, U6 small nuclear 416, pseudogene