UniProt functional annotation for P30771

UniProt code: P30771.

Organism: Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c) (Baker's yeast).
Taxonomy: Eukaryota; Fungi; Dikarya; Ascomycota; Saccharomycotina; Saccharomycetes; Saccharomycetales; Saccharomycetaceae; Saccharomyces.
 
Function: Probable helicase involved in mitochondrial functions. Required for rapid turnover of mRNAs containing a premature translational termination codon.
 
Subcellular location: Cytoplasm. Nucleus. Note=Present predominantly in the cytoplasm, but is also found in small quantities in the nucleus.
Miscellaneous: Present with 6090 molecules/cell in log phase SD medium. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:14562106}.
Similarity: Belongs to the DNA2/NAM7 helicase family. {ECO:0000305}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.