| UniProt functional annotation for Q72I04 | |||
| UniProt code: Q72I04. |
| Organism: | Thermus thermophilus (strain ATCC BAA-163 / DSM 7039 / HB27). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci; Thermales; Thermaceae; Thermus. | |
| 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:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01325}. | |
| Subunit: | Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Forms a cluster with proteins L14 and L19. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01325}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uL3 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01325}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.