Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
A structural constituent of ribosome. Predicted to be involved in cytoplasmic translation; rRNA processing; and ribosomal large subunit biogenesis. Located in cytoplasm. Part of cytosolic large ribosomal subunit. Is active in synapse. Is expressed in central nervous system; cranium; gut; inner ear; and submandibular gland primordium. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Diamond-Blackfan anemia 5. Orthologous to human RPL35A (ribosomal protein L35a).