SET pseudogene 11 (SETP11)

SET pseudogene 11 (SETP11) is a genomic DNA sequence similar to the SET nuclear proto-oncogene but is predicted to be a nonfunctional pseudogene[3][4]. Pseudogenes are typically derived from duplication or retrotransposition events and harbor mutations that disrupt their protein-coding capacity, making them incapable of expressing functional proteins[2][4]. While some pseudogenes have been shown to regulate gene expression via noncoding RNA mechanisms such as microRNA sponging, antisense RNA, or long non-coding RNAs, there is no current evidence or literature suggesting SETP11 has any functional, diagnostic, or therapeutic relevance[3][5][6]. Overall, SETP11 is not considered a classical therapeutic target, and its designation as such is likely a misinterpretation or error. For structured data extraction or ontological mapping, SETP11 should be listed as a pseudogene, not a target. It lacks relevance as a protein, receptor, enzyme, or transporter, and has no documented involvement in disease or therapeutic contexts.

Other names

SETP11SET nuclear oncogene pseudogene