SLC60A2 pseudogene 1 (SLC60A2P1)

SLC60A2 pseudogene 1 (SLC60A2P1, MFSD4BP1) is a human pseudogene classified in the solute carrier (SLC) superfamily, specifically identified as containing a major facilitator superfamily (MFS) domain. However, there is no current evidence supporting the existence of a functional protein encoded by this locus, and it is not considered a therapeutic target, transporter, receptor, enzyme, or other drug-binding protein. Pseudogenes like SLC60A2P1 can be remnants of genes that have lost their protein-coding potential through evolutionary mutations and typically lack biological activity or disease associations relevant for targeting. No evidence of biological function or disease association is reported for this pseudogene in current databases. Not a validated molecular target: Therapeutic targeting, drug interactions, and biomarker value have not been established. The major facilitator superfamily domain is found in many transporter proteins, but in the case of SLC60A2P1, this domain is present in a non-functional context due to its pseudogene nature. If you require information about the functional paralog (such as MFSD4B, which is a predicted sodium-dependent glucose transporter), please clarify, as SLC60A2P1 itself does not encode a functional molecule.

Other names

MFSD4BP1major facilitator superfamily domain containing 4B pseudogene 1