SNRPE pseudogene 4 (SNRPEP4)

SNRPE pseudogene 4 (SNRPEP4) is a human processed pseudogene derived from the SNRPE gene, which encodes a small nuclear ribonucleoprotein (snRNP) E protein. SNRPEP4 does not encode a functional protein and lacks evidence for biological activity as a therapeutic target. Pseudogenes of this class may have regulatory roles at the RNA level—such as generating antisense transcripts or miRNA decoys—but their physiological relevance is most often unclear, and no SNRPEP4-specific function is described in current scientific literature[4][7]. If you intended to inquire about the functional SNRPE protein, it is a core spliceosomal protein involved in pre-mRNA splicing and is associated with the pre-mRNA processing spliceosome[3][6]. Summary: SNRPEP4 is a non-functional pseudogene, not a protein or therapeutic target, and should not be listed as a target in drug discovery or biological pathway contexts.

Other names

SNRPEP4small nuclear ribonucleoprotein E pseudogene 4