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RNA, U6 small nuclear 502, pseudogene (RNU6-502P)

Target
RNU6-502P
Molecular classification
Other (Pseudogene), Small nuclear RNA pseudogene
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Overview

RNU6-502P (RNA, U6 small nuclear 502, pseudogene) is a pseudogene derived from the U6 small nuclear RNA (snRNA) gene family, specifically representing a nonfunctional copy of the canonical U6 snRNA gene. U6 snRNA is a critical non-coding RNA component of the spliceosome, essential for pre-mRNA splicing[1][3]. However, as a pseudogene, RNU6-502P does not produce a functional RNA product or protein, and is not known to play any direct biological or therapeutic role[4][7]. Like other pseudogenes, it may arise from duplication or retrotransposition events. There is no evidence linking this pseudogene to disease mechanisms, biomarker activity, or drug interaction[2][7]. The gene is cataloged in multiple genomic databases with aliases corresponding to its identifiers[7][4].

Other names
RNU6-502PRNA, U6 small nuclear 502, pseudogeneENSG00000199289 (Ensembl)106481899 (NCBI Gene)HGNC:47465GC06M026521 (GeneCards)
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Mechanism of action

None

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Biological functions

None (pseudogenes do not encode functional products)U6 snRNA parent involved in pre-mRNA splicing as part of the spliceosome, but RNU6-502P itself has no known function
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Disease associations

None known (no evidence of involvement in disease)Pseudogenes in general may sometimes be involved in regulatory functions, but no direct evidence for RNU6-502P

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