UniProt functional annotation for Q5SHQ3

UniProt code: Q5SHQ3.

Organism: Thermus aquaticus.
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci; Thermales; Thermaceae; Thermus.
 
Function: This protein binds to the 23S rRNA, and is important in its secondary structure. It is located near the subunit interface in the base of the L7/L12 stalk, and near the tRNA binding site of the peptidyltransferase center. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01365}.
 
Subunit: Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01365}.
Similarity: Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL6 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01365}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.