RPL7L1 pseudogene 19 (RPL7L1P19)

RPL7L1P19 is a processed pseudogene located in the human genome, designated by the HUGO Gene Nomenclature Committee as RPL7L1 pseudogene 19. Unlike canonical protein-coding genes, RPL7L1P19 does not produce an active protein; it is a non-functional copy of the RPL7L1 gene. Pseudogenes generally arise from gene duplication or retrotransposition events and typically lack functional roles in normal or pathological biological processes. There is no evidence that RPL7L1P19 is expressed or relevant as a therapeutic target. The functional, protein-coding gene in this locus family is RPL7L1 (Ribosomal protein L7 like 1), which is associated with ribosome structure and cancer biology[2][3]; however, RPL7L1P19 has no direct, functional, biological, or disease implications[5][7].

Other names

RPL7L1P19RPL7L1 pseudogene 19