| UniProt functional annotation for Q72GJ6 | |||
| UniProt code: Q72GJ6. |
| Organism: | Thermus thermophilus (strain ATCC BAA-163 / DSM 7039 / HB27). | |
| Taxonomy: | Bacteria; Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci; Thermales; Thermaceae; Thermus. | |
| Function: | Peptide chain release factor 2 directs the termination of translation in response to the peptide chain termination codons UGA and UAA. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00094}. | |
| Subcellular location: | Cytoplasm {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00094}. | |
| Ptm: | Methylated by PrmC. Methylation increases the termination efficiency of RF2. {ECO:0000256|HAMAP-Rule:MF_00094}. | |
| Similarity: | Belongs to the prokaryotic/mitochondrial release factor family. {ECO:0000256|ARBA:ARBA00010835, ECO:0000256|HAMAP- Rule:MF_00094}. | |
Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.