Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity. A structural constituent of ribosome. Involved in positive regulation of protein-containing complex assembly. Located in cytoplasm. Part of cytosolic small ribosomal subunit. Is active in synapse. Is expressed in metanephros and pancreas epithelium. Orthologous to human RPS3 (ribosomal protein S3).