| Retrocopy Name | SELENOKP3 | 
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| Species | Homo sapiens | |
| Coordinates (hg38) | chr6:118782821-118783440 UCSC | |
| Coordinates (T2T) | chr6:119968627-119969246 UCSC | |
| Coordinates (hg19) | chr6:119103984-119104603 UCSC | |
| Strand | + | |
| Parental Sequence | NM_021237.5 | |
| Parental seq. overlap | 531 bp | |
| Parental seq. overlap (%) | 35.4% | |
| Genomic Region | 
									Intergenic | 
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| Retrocopy Summary | SELENOKP3, located on chr6:118782821-118783440, is a retrocopy of the parental gene SELENOK. Retrocopies of protein-coding genes, also known as processed pseudogenes, are intriguing genomic elements with implications in genome evolution and diseases. While some retrocopies are non-functional, there are examples of retrocopies (retrogenes) acquiring regulatory roles or exhibiting neofunctionalization unrelated to their parental genes. | 
| Gene Name | SELENOK | 
| Full Name | selenoprotein K | 
| Also known as | HSPC030|HSPC297|SELK | 
| Coordinate | chr3:53884417-53891859 | 
| Strand | - | 
| Gene summary | The protein encoded by this gene belongs to the selenoprotein K family. It is a transmembrane protein that is localized in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER), and is involved in ER-associated degradation (ERAD) of misfolded, glycosylated proteins. It also has a role in the protection of cells from ER stress-induced apoptosis. Knockout studies in mice show the importance of this gene in promoting Ca(2+) flux in immune cells and mounting effective immune response. This protein is a selenoprotein, containing the rare amino acid selenocysteine (Sec). Sec is encoded by the UGA codon, which normally signals translation termination. The 3' UTRs of selenoprotein mRNAs contain a conserved stem-loop structure, designated the Sec insertion sequence (SECIS) element, that is necessary for the recognition of UGA as a Sec codon, rather than as a stop signal. Pseudogenes of this locus have been identified on chromosomes 6 and 19.[provided by RefSeq, Aug 2017] | 
| Species | Scientific Name | Retrocopy | |
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			Chimpanzee | Pan troglodytes | SELENOKP1 | 
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			Bonobo | Pan paniscus | SELENOKP1 | 
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			Gorilla | Gorilla gorilla | SELENOKP1 | 
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			Orangutan | Pongo abelii | SELENOKP1 | 
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			Gibbon | Nomascus leucogenys | SELENOKP1 | 
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			Green monkey | Chlorocebus sabaeus | LOC103227769P6 | 
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			Rhesus | Macaca mulatta | SELENOKP2 | 
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			Baboon | Papio anubis | SELENOKP3 | 
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			Golden snub-nosed monkey | Rhinopithecus roxellana | SELENOKP2 | 
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			Marmoset | Callithrix jacchus | SELENOKP2 | 
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			Crab-eating macaque | Macaca fascicularis | Without Homology | 
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			Mouse lemur | Microcebus murinus | Without Homology | 
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			Mouse | Mus musculus | Without Homology | 
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			Rat | Rattus norvegicus | Without Homology | 
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			Chinese hamster | Cricetulus griseus | Without Homology | 
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			Rabbit | Oryctolagus cuniculus | Without Homology | 
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			Pig | Sus scrofa | Without Homology | 
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			Cow | Bos taurus | Without Homology | 
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			Sheep | Ovis aries | Without Homology | 
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			Dolphin | Tursiops truncatus | Without Homology | 
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			Horse | Equus caballus | Without Homology | 
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			Dog | Canis familiaris | Without Homology | 
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			Panda | Ailuropoda melanoleuca | Without Homology | 
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			Cat | Felis catus | Without Homology | 
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			Pale spear-nosed bat | Phyllostomus discolor | Without Homology | 
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			Velvety free-tailed bat | Molossus molossus | Without Homology | 
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			Greater mouse-eared bat | Myotis myotis | Without Homology | 
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			Kuhl's pipistrelle | Pipistrellus kuhlii | Without Homology | 
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			Greater horseshoe bat | Rhinolophus ferrumequinum | Without Homology | 
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			Egyptian rousette | Rousettus aegyptiacus | Without Homology | 
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			Sloth | Choloepus didactylus | Without Homology | 
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			Tasmanian Devil | Sarcophilus harrisii | Without Homology | 
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			Opossum | Monodelphis domestica | Without Homology | 
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			Platypus | Ornithorhynchus anatinus | Without Homology | 
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			Chicken | Gallus gallus | Without Homology | 
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			Turkey | Meleagris gallopavo | Without Homology | 
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			Zebra Finch | Taeniopygia guttata | Without Homology | 
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			Budgerigar | Melopsittacus undulatus | Without Homology | 
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			Painted Turtle | Chrysemys picta | Without Homology | 
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			Lizard | Anolis Carolinensis | Without Homology | 
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			Frog | Xenopus tropicalis | Without Homology | 
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			Zebrafish | Danio rerio | Without Homology | 
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			Drosophila | Drosophila melanogaster | Without Homology | 
| >SELENOKP3 | 
| TGCTCCGAAGTGGGGAAGCGGGGCAGGATGGCTTACATCTTAAATGGACAAGTGTTGGACAGCAGAGTCCATCTCCCTGGAGTTTATCTTTGATAACAGATTTCTTCTGAAGAATAGCCAAGTTTGTGATTTTGTTTTTCAAAACTCTACTTCAGCAACATGTGAAGAAAAGAAGAGGCTATGGAAACACATCTGATTCCAGATATGATCATGGAAGACAGCCACCAGGAAACCCTCTGGGGAAAACAGGTCAAATCAATCATCTGCATCTCCCCAGTCCTCCCCCAAAGGCTGGTGGATGAGGAAGGTAAATATCTACTCTAAGAAATAGACAACTGGACATGCACATTCACAGTAGAGAGAAACCACCAAGGAGCGGAGGGCTGACCATGCTGGACAAGTAGATGAATGCATACATCTAAACAAGGATTGCTCTGGGTCTTCACAGATTAATGAGATCATGCTGGGAATTCCCTTTGCAGGGAACTGGCTAACTGGCATGCAGTTCTATAAATGCACATCTGTCTCATTATCTTTTTTAATATACTTTACTGAAGTATTCATATAGTTCTAATAAGTAAATATTTTTAGCTTGCAAAACTGACTCCTCATCTTTATAT | 
| >NM_021237.5 | 
| GAGCAGAGGGAGATACAGAAACCGACAGGGGCCAGGCGCCCGGTGGCTCCGAAGCGGGGAAGTGGGACAAGATGGTTTACATCTCGAACGGACAAGTGTTGGACAGCCGGAGTCAGTCTCCATGGAGATTATCTTTGATAACAGATTTCTTCTGGGGAATAGCTGAGTTTGTGGTTTTGTTTTTCAAAACTCTGCTTCAGCAAGATGTGAAAAAAAGAAGAAGCTATGGAAACTCATCTGATTCCAGATATGATGATGGAAGAGGGCCACCAGGAAACCCTCCCCGAAGAATGGGTAGAATCAATCATCTGCGTGGCCCTAGTCCCCCTCCAATGGCTGGTGGATGAGGAAGGTAAATGTCTGCTCTAAGAAGCAGACAACCGGACATGCGCATTCATAGCAGAAGGAAACCATCAAGAAGTGGAAGGCTGACCATGATGAGCAGTAGATGAATGTGTATGTCTAAACAAGGACTGCTCTGTGTCCTCACAGATGAATGAGGTCATGCTGGGAATTCCCTCTGCAGGGAACTGGCCTGACTGACATGCAGTTCCATAAATGCAGATGTTTGTCTCATTACCTTTTTGTATAGTTTATTAAAGTATTAATATAGTTTTAATAAGTAAATATTTTTAGGTTGCAGAATGGACTCCTCATCTTTATATTCACGAAAAAGCAATCTGAAGAAAACAAATAAAAGCCTGTGTATTTAGCACTGTTAGTGTCACCTTTTCAACTTCTGAAACACTGTTCATTGTTAACTTTTTCTCATTTATAAATCACTGTATTTATTTTAGTAGTATGCATAGCATATCTGTGCTCTTGAATTAATTTTTATCTTTAACATATTTGTCTCATCAATCTTTAATACACTGTGTCTAATTTGCTACCAAATGTAATTATCAGGGTATTTATAAAACCATAGCTAACAAAACTGAGCTACAAAATGAAAATTTACTAAATAGTTTTTAAAATCATGGACTTCAgcctggcgcggtggctcatgcctgtaatcccagcactgtgggaggctgaggcgggcagatcgcctaagttcacgagtttgagaccagcctgcagcatgacgaaacctaaaataacaaaaattagccaggcgtggtagagtgcacctgtaatccctgctactcaggaggcggaggcaggagaatcgcttcaacccgggaggcggaggttgctgtgagcatgccactgcactcctgcctaggcaacagagtgagaccctgtctcaaaaaaataaataaaaCCATGGGCTTCCATGCTATCTTGACAAATTTGCACTCTATAGCATCACTCAAAATACTGCCTATtggctttaaactccatctgaatactgataactttcacattctttcactagagtggaagctctgagactaggaattttgttgtctttaccccagtcctttgaatagtgactacatgtaagatagtcatgtagtatttattggaaataaatATTTATTGGAAAAACGAAAA | 
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