RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 234, pseudogene (RN7SL234P)

**RN7SL234P** (RNA, 7SL, cytoplasmic 234, pseudogene) is a non-coding RNA sequence in the human genome classified as a pseudogene related to the 7SL RNA, the RNA component of the signal recognition particle (SRP)[3][4]. 7SL RNA plays a key role in the targeting and translocation of secretory proteins across the endoplasmic reticulum membrane, but the RN7SL234P pseudogene is a non-functional, truncated or mutated copy generated through retrotransposition events[2][5]. There are several hundred such 7SL pseudogenes in the genome, most of which do not produce functional RNA and do not participate in signal recognition or any known biological process[2][5]. RN7SL234P is not considered a therapeutic target, as pseudogenes generally lack protein product and known biological function.\n\n**Key issues:** \n- RN7SL234P is a pseudogene, not a protein-coding gene, enzyme, receptor, or any established therapeutic target[2][3][5].\n- No evidence links it to disease, drug interaction, or functional biological activity[2][3].\n- Most "7SL RNA" pseudogenes are non-expressed and do not have roles in physiological or pathological processes[2][5]. \n- Standard classification databases (Ensembl, GeneCards) list its molecular type as "misc RNA" or pseudogene, not as a functional target[3][4].

Other names

RN7SL234PRNA 7SL cytoplasmic 234 pseudogene