RNA, U6atac small nuclear 30, pseudogene (RNU6ATAC30P)

**RNA, U6atac small nuclear 30, pseudogene** (RNU6ATAC30P) is a non-coding RNA pseudogene that structurally resembles the functional U6atac small nuclear RNA genes, which are components of the minor spliceosome complex involved in pre-mRNA splicing[1][3]. As a pseudogene, RNU6ATAC30P is characterized by sequence homology to the parental U6atac snRNA gene but is typically non-functional due to sequence alterations or truncations that prevent normal RNA activity[1][3]. Pseudogenes like RNU6ATAC30P are primarily considered genomic relics generated via retrotransposition, often mediated by LINE-1 (L1) retrotransposons, and usually do not produce functional RNA or protein products[3]. However, some pseudogenes are known to play regulatory roles (e.g., as microRNA decoys), but there is no evidence that RNU6ATAC30P is involved in such processes or in human disease[2][3][1]. Therefore, this gene is not considered a therapeutic target, nor is it directly associated with any known pathological process.

Other names

RNU6ATAC30PRNA, U6atac small nuclear 30, pseudogene