Tripartite motif containing 26B, pseudogene (TRIM26BP)

Tripartite motif containing 26B, pseudogene (TRIM26BP) is a non-coding genomic sequence classified as a **pseudogene**. Pseudogenes are DNA segments that resemble known genes but have lost their protein-coding ability or are otherwise non-functional due to mutations or missing regulatory elements. TRIM26BP shares sequence similarity with the protein-coding TRIM26 gene, but it does not produce a functional protein and thus does not participate in canonical TRIM family activities, such as E3 ubiquitin ligase activity, immune regulation, or disease association. As such, TRIM26BP is not considered a therapeutic target or receptor, and there are no drugs or disease roles directly related to this pseudogene[4][7]. **Key clarification:** - Unlike the protein-coding gene **TRIM26** (Tripartite motif containing 26), which is functionally important in innate immunity and ubiquitination and is the subject of research into antiviral and immune-related functions[1][2][3][5], **TRIM26BP** (Tripartite motif containing 26B, pseudogene) is a distinct non-functional genomic element[4][7]. - If you intended to gather information on the functional protein, see entries for **TRIM26** instead. For TRIM26BP, there is no evidence supporting it as a therapeutic or biological target, nor any known drug or disease association[4][7].

Other names

TRIM26PTRIM26P1tripartite motif containing 26 pseudogene 1tripartite motif-containing 26 pseudogeneEm:AB023053.1