| UniProt functional annotation for P20279 | |||
| UniProt code: P20279. |
| Organism: | Haloarcula marismortui (strain ATCC 43049 / DSM 3752 / JCM 8966 / VKM B-1809) (Halobacterium marismortui). | |
| Taxonomy: | Archaea; Euryarchaeota; Stenosarchaea group; Halobacteria; Halobacteriales; Haloarculaceae; Haloarcula. | |
| Function: | One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly near the 3'-end of the 23S rRNA, where it nucleates assembly of the 50S subunit. {ECO:0000250}. | |
| Subunit: | Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Forms a cluster with proteins L14 and L24e. Interacts weakly with protein L13. {ECO:0000269|PubMed:12150912, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12860128}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL3 family. {ECO:0000305}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.