UniProt functional annotation for Q9RY64

UniProt code: Q9RY64.

Organism: Deinococcus radiodurans (strain ATCC 13939 / DSM 20539 / JCM 16871 / LMG 4051 / NBRC 15346 / NCIMB 9279 / R1 / VKM B-1422).
Taxonomy: Bacteria; Deinococcus-Thermus; Deinococci; Deinococcales; Deinococcaceae; Deinococcus.
 
Function: Binds directly to 23S rRNA, probably serving to organize its structure.
 
Subunit: Part of the 50S ribosomal subunit. Contacts proteins L15 and L20. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01363, ECO:0000269|PubMed:11677599, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12535524, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12623020, ECO:0000269|PubMed:12665853, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15059283, ECO:0000269|PubMed:15554968}.
Similarity: Belongs to the bacterial ribosomal protein bL21 family. {ECO:0000255|HAMAP-Rule:MF_01363}.
Sequence caution: Sequence=AAF09679.1; Type=Erroneous initiation; Evidence={ECO:0000305};

Annotations taken from UniProtKB at the EBI.