IPR050070
Bacterial ribosomal protein bL25 AI
InterPro entry
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Short name | Bact_ribosom_prot_bL25 AI |
Overlapping homologous superfamilies |
Description
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The bacterial ribosomal protein bL25 family is involved in the structure and function of the ribosome, a complex molecular machine that synthesizes proteins in the cell. Members of this family are large ribosomal subunit proteins that bind to the 5S RNA within the ribosome, contributing to the formation of the central protuberance. This interaction is crucial for the assembly of the ribosomal subunits and the accurate translation of mRNA into proteins. The family includes a CTC subfamily, which may have additional or specialized roles, possibly related to stress response or unique structural features of certain bacterial species. The function of the general stress protein Ctc, also part of this family, is not fully understood, but it is suggested to be involved in translation accuracy under stress conditions.
Contributing Member Database Entry
- PANTHER:PTHR33284
Representative structure
8b0x: Translating 70S ribosome in the unrotated state (P and E, tRNAs)