Solute carrier family 25 member 15 pseudogene 1 (SLC25A15P1)

Solute carrier family 25 member 15 pseudogene 1 (SLC25A15P1) is a Y chromosome-linked pseudogene related to the SLC25A15 gene, which encodes the mitochondrial ornithine transporter 1 protein. As a pseudogene, SLC25A15P1 does not encode a functional protein and has no established role in cellular biology, disease, or therapeutics. The functional SLC25A15 gene product is involved in the mitochondrial transport of ornithine for the urea cycle, but the pseudogene is non-functional and is not implicated in urea cycle disorders or any other disease phenotypes. No pharmacological agents interact with SLC25A15P1, and it is not considered a therapeutic target. Key points: - This entry refers to a non-functional genomic element (pseudogene) and is not a protein-coding gene nor a therapeutic target. - The pseudogene has sequence similarity to the SLC25A15 gene but does not produce a protein. - It has no known molecular function, biological role, or clinical significance. If clinical or molecular information is sought, the query should target the functional SLC25A15 gene (mitochondrial ornithine transporter 1) rather than the pseudogene.

Other names

SLC25A15PY1solute carrier family 25 member 15 pseudogene, Y-linked 1SLC25A15P