RPL5
Universal Cellular Machinery · Ribosome Biogenesis & Translation
What part of the cell's protein factory comes from RPL5?
RPL5 encodes a protein in the large ribosomal subunit. Ribosomes assemble amino acids according to RNA instructions, making their components necessary for cellular protein production.
- Common Gene Name
- ribosomal protein L5
- NCBI Gene ID
- 6125
- Chromosome
- 1
Clinical Evidence Status
Established disease relationship
These labels describe available evidence about a gene. They do not classify your variant or recommend a treatment.
Answer Sources
Explore supporting evidence (2 records)
| Condition or drug | Evidence | Grade / status | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond-Blackfan anemia 6 | ClinGen gene-disease validity | Definitive | Autosomal dominant | View source 2023-05-30 |
| Diamond-Blackfan anemia | MedlinePlus related condition | Association type varies; no grade assigned here | View source 2018-08 |
Source snapshot: 2026-09-09. Consumer text updated: 2026-09-10. Source dates describe the cited records, not a new clinical review.
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