Predicted to be a structural constituent of ribosome. Acts upstream of or within response to retinoic acid. Predicted to be located in several cellular components, including endoplasmic reticulum; nucleus; and ribosome. Predicted to be part of cytosolic large ribosomal subunit. Orthologous to several human genes including RPL36A (ribosomal protein L36a). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]