### RNA5SP213 Gene Overview

**Gene Symbol:** RNA5SP213  
**NCBI Gene ID:** 100506024  
**UniProt ID:** Not applicable (since RNA5SP213 is a small RNA gene, it typically doesn't have protein-coding attributes).

#### General Information
RNA5SP213 is classified as a small nucleolar RNA (snoRNA) species. SnoRNAs are primarily involved in the modifications of ribosomal RNA (rRNA) and are crucial for the proper processing and maturation of rRNA molecules.

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### Other Associated Genes
While specific interactive genes may not be explicitly noted in the provided summaries, snoRNAs like RNA5SP213 can have associations with:

1. **Ribosomal Protein Genes:** SnoRNAs often target and modify rRNA, which is produced from ribosomal protein genes.
2. **Other snoRNAs:** There can be a complex network of interactions between different snoRNAs within the nucleolus.

### Aging and Age-Related Diseases
There are limited studies explicitly linking RNA5SP213 to aging or age-related diseases. However, snoRNAs in general:

- **Role in rRNA Processing:** Improper rRNA processing can lead to cellular stress and contribute to age-related diseases.
- **Potential Biomarkers:** Certain snoRNAs have been proposed as potential biomarkers for aging and related disorders as they may exhibit differential expression with age.

### Drug Interactions
As of the latest information available, there are no specific drugs or drug classes that have been definitively shown to interact with RNA5SP213 directly. However, drugs that affect snoRNA biogenesis or processing could theoretically influence its function. Drugs targeting general nucleolar function may indirectly impact snoRNA activity.

### Biological Processes and Pathways
RNA5SP213, as a small nucleolar RNA, participates primarily in:

1. **rRNA Methylation:** It is involved in the methylation of rRNA, a critical step in the maturation and function of the ribosome.
2. **Ribosome Biogenesis:** Plays a role in the assembly and stability of the ribosomal subunits.
3. **Nuclear Processing of RNA:** Contributes to the nuclear processes involved in RNA maturation and processing.
4. **Potential Regulatory Functions:** Some researchers propose snoRNAs may have regulatory roles in gene expression beyond rRNA processing, although detailed mechanisms are still being studied.

#### Summary
RNA5SP213 is a small nucleolar RNA primarily involved in modifying rRNA related to ribosome biogenesis. However, explicit associations with other genes, drug interactions, and aging-related pathways need further research to elucidate its comprehensive biological roles. The connections between snoRNA alterations and age-related conditions offer an exciting area for future study.