| UniProt functional annotation for Q8U008 | |||
| UniProt code: Q8U008. |
| Organism: | Pyrococcus furiosus (strain ATCC 43587 / DSM 3638 / JCM 8422 / Vc1). | |
| Taxonomy: | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Thermococci; Thermococcales; Thermococcaceae; Pyrococcus. | |
| Function: | One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds specifically to the 5'-end of 16S ribosomal RNA. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01345}. | |
| Subunit: | Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01345, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23222135}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS17 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01345}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.