Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables heparin binding activity. A structural constituent of ribosome. Acts upstream of or within cell-substrate adhesion; fibroblast proliferation; and translation. Located in cytosolic ribosome and membrane. Part of cytosolic large ribosomal subunit. Is active in synapse. Is expressed in several structures, including gonad; heart; liver; lung; and metanephros. Orthologous to human RPL29 (ribosomal protein L29).