Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to be a structural constituent of ribosome. Predicted to be involved in mitochondrial translation. Located in mitochondrion. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; early conceptus; genitourinary system; liver; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human MRPS17 (mitochondrial ribosomal protein S17).