RNA binding motif protein, Y-linked, family 2, member T pseudogene (RBMY2TP)

RNA binding motif protein, Y-linked, family 2, member T pseudogene (RBMY2TP) is a **human pseudogene** located on the Y chromosome[5][6]. It belongs to the RBMY (RNA binding motif protein, Y-linked) gene family, which is implicated in spermatogenesis, but as a pseudogene, RBMY2TP is generally considered **non-functional** at the protein-coding level since it does not produce a functional protein product[5][6][4]. Pseudogenes may sometimes be transcribed into RNA, and recent data suggest some can even be translated into peptides, though these are often nonfunctional and unstable[4]. There is no evidence implicating RBMY2TP as a direct therapeutic target, nor are there drugs known to interact with it, established biomarker roles, or safety concerns linked to its modulation. The principal relevance of RBMY2TP is in the context of genome annotation, evolutionary biology, and possibly, though unproven, subtle regulatory functions exerted via non-coding RNA effects in the genome[4].

Other names

RNA binding motif protein Y-linked family 2 member T, pseudogeneRNA binding motif protein, Y-linked, family 2, pseudogene, RBMY2TP