| UniProt functional annotation for Q8U0M8 | |||
| UniProt code: Q8U0M8. |
| 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 directly to 16S rRNA where it nucleates assembly of the head domain of the 30S subunit. Is located at the subunit interface close to the decoding center. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00480}. | |
| Subunit: | Part of the 30S ribosomal subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00480, ECO:0000269|PubMed:23222135}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS7 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00480}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.