Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8

UniProt P66633 Organism Streptococcus pneumoniae (strain ATCC BAA-255 / R6) Gene rpsH, spr0203

Also known as: rpsH, spr0203

Function

One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly to 16S rRNA central domain where it helps coordinate assembly of the platform of the 30S subunit.

Classification

Family (Pfam): PF00410 Ribosomal_S8
InterPro: Ribosomal_uS8, Ribosomal_uS8_CS, Ribosomal_uS8_sf
Functional cluster: Ribosomal S8 & Metabolic Enzymes

Gene Ontology · 4

GO:0022627 cytosolic small ribosomal subunit
GO:0019843 rRNA binding
GO:0003735 structural constituent of ribosome
GO:0006412 translation

Drugs targeting this protein · 2

LINCOMYCIN HYDROCHLORIDE inhibitor
TROLEANDOMYCIN inhibitor

Related proteins · sequence + function similarity

Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 1.00
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 0.99
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 0.99
Small ribosomal subunit protein uS8 0.99

Literature · 1 cited papers

Genome of the bacterium Streptococcus pneumoniae strain R6. J. Bacteriol. · 2001

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