Protein
Oocyte-specific histone RNA stem-loop-binding protein 2
Function
Binds the stem-loop structure of replication-dependent histone mRNAs. Is associated with translationally inactive histone mRNA stored in oocytes. Could be a specific translational repressor. Not involved in histone pre-mRNA processing.
Similarity
Belongs to the SLBP family.
Sequence
MPQTLLPEPWMVINGNTAMEDLFGVPSRSRFLSAPGLLSKEECPLNLSGNELRSEFAESISCTEQTYGANTVSVGVDTELDLLEFGRSDFRMATSPDAVGYETDEATLHRRQKQIDYGKNTVGYQCYLQQVPKTERKSGVHPRTPNKSKKYSRRSWDMQIKLWRRDLHAWDPPSQNSFQEDHSFKQTQRLLESWLQESNSLQNPDMDWLGLQLSSLQNLGYSEDQIQNSFDWLQFRGHTNDYTYPHWIGL