Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
A structural constituent of ribosome. Predicted to be involved in cytoplasmic translation; defense response to other organism; and killing of cells of another organism. Located in cytoplasm. Part of cytosolic large ribosomal subunit. Is active in postsynaptic density. Is expressed in brain. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in herpes simplex. Orthologous to human RPL30 (ribosomal protein L30).