RNA, U6 small nuclear 563, pseudogene (RNU6-563P)

RNA, U6 small nuclear 563, pseudogene (RNU6-563P) is a human pseudogene annotated in genome databases such as Ensembl and HGNC, located on chromosome 20. As a pseudogene, it is a non-coding copy derived from the U6 small nuclear RNA gene family which has lost its protein-coding potential through disabling mutations or truncations[1][3][9]. Pseudogenes like RNU6-563P generally do not produce functional proteins; however, some can be transcribed and may participate in regulatory roles at the RNA level, such as interacting with parental genes or serving as competing endogenous RNAs, though no such functions are established for RNU6-563P specifically[6]. It has not been implicated as a direct target for therapeutic intervention nor associated with human disease, and no drugs, biomarkers, or safety concerns are reported for this locus[9]. Its scientific relevance is limited to understanding genomic architecture and non-coding RNA biology.

Other names

RNA, U6 small nuclear 563, pseudogeneRNU6-563PENSG00000201742 (Ensembl)HGNC:47526NCBI Gene: 106481359

None known. No drugs target this locus, so no mechanism of action is described for RNU6-563P