Predicted to be a structural constituent of ribosome. Predicted to be involved in translation. Predicted to be located in nuclear membrane. Predicted to be active in mitochondrion. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in combined oxidative phosphorylation deficiency 46. Orthologous to human MRPS23 (mitochondrial ribosomal protein S23). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]