Protein
40S ribosomal protein SA
Organism
Plasmodium falciparum (isolate 3D7)
Function
Required for the assembly and/or stability of the 40S ribosomal subunit. Required for the processing of the 20S rRNA-precursor to mature 18S rRNA in a late step of the maturation of 40S ribosomal subunits.
Similarity
Belongs to the universal ribosomal protein uS2 family.
Sequence
MSNKKGQSPKEESIAKMLICKVHIGTKNLENKMKRYVYTRAKDGVHIINLAKTYEKLQLAARIIVAISNPADVVVVSARPFGSRAVLKFAQYTGAQAIAGRWTPGMLTNQIIQKFTEPRLLIVTDPRTDAQSVKESAYANIPVIALCDSDSPLEHVDIAIPCNNKGKESIALMYWLLAQEVLYLKGVIPRSEPWNVMVDMFLWRDPEQFELKNLANEENTPTAPHLIENQYAAEAPYDEWTKKEEWNDNTNEDWKNPIAAEEW