RWD domain containing 2B pseudogene (RWDD2B pseudogene)

The RWD domain containing 2B pseudogene (ENSG00000249525) represents a non-functional, non-coding genomic sequence in the human genome that has sequence similarity to the protein-coding RWDD2B gene but lacks the ability to produce a functional protein due to accumulated mutations and absence of essential regulatory elements[1][2][5][8]. Pseudogenes, such as this, are often referred to as “junk DNA”; they may result from gene duplication or retrotransposition of mRNA and are not transcribed into functional proteins[5][8]. No evidence supports any involvement in signaling, receptor activity, disease, drug interaction, or biomarker utility[1][5][8].

Other names

RWDD2B pseudogene