TATA-box binding protein associated factor 13 pseudogene 2 (TAF13P2)

TATA-box binding protein associated factor 13 pseudogene 2 (TAF13P2) is annotated as a pseudogene, meaning it is a non-functional genomic sequence similar to the protein-coding TAF13 gene but does not encode a functional protein[6][4]. TAF13P2 has no known biological function, molecular activity, or role as a drug target. It has no described disease associations, nor does it interact with drugs or serve as a biomarker. Its only significance is as a noncoding genomic element related in sequence to the functional TAF13 gene, which is a component of the transcription factor IID (TFIID) complex essential for RNA polymerase II transcription[6][4]. Note: - There is nothing to suggest TAF13P2 is a therapeutic target, druggable protein, or disease-associated locus. It is a processed pseudogene—functionally inert in protein-coding and signaling roles. - If you intended to refer to the functional TAF13 gene/protein, please clarify; TAF13 itself is involved in transcriptional regulation but TAF13P2 is not[1][2][6].

Other names

TAF13 RNA polymerase II, TATA box binding protein (TBP)-associated factor, 18kDa pseudogene 2TAF13P2

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