UniProt functional annotation for Q72GV9

UniProt code: Q72GV9.

Organism: Thermus thermophilus (strain ATCC BAA-163 / DSM 7039 / HB27).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci; Thermales; Thermaceae; Thermus.
 
Function: Binds directly to 23S rRNA. The L1 stalk is quite mobile in the ribosome, and is involved in E site tRNA release. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01318}.
 
Function: Protein L1 is also a translational repressor protein, it controls the translation of the L11 operon by binding to its mRNA. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01318}.
 
Subunit: Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP- Rule:MF_01318}.
Similarity: Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL1 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01318}.

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.