LOC688981 - similar to 60S ribosomal protein L26 (Silica-induced gene 20 protein) (SIG-20)

Predicted to enable RNA binding activity. Predicted to be a structural constituent of ribosome. Predicted to be involved in cytoplasmic translation and ribosomal large subunit biogenesis. Predicted to be part of cytosolic large ribosomal subunit. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Diamond-Blackfan anemia 11. Orthologous to human RPL26 (ribosomal protein L26). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]