5svd

Structural highlights

Function

NOP9_YEAST RNA-binding nucleolar protein required for pre-rRNA processing. Component of the 90S pre-ribosome involved in production of 18S rRNA and assembly of small ribosomal subunit. Component of the pre-40S ribosome required for release from the nucleolus.^{[1] [2]}

References

1. ↑ Wade CH, Umbarger MA, McAlear MA. The budding yeast rRNA and ribosome biosynthesis (RRB) regulon contains over 200 genes. Yeast. 2006 Mar;23(4):293-306. PMID:16544271 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/yea.1353
2. ↑ Thomson E, Rappsilber J, Tollervey D. Nop9 is an RNA binding protein present in pre-40S ribosomes and required for 18S rRNA synthesis in yeast. RNA. 2007 Dec;13(12):2165-74. Epub 2007 Oct 23. PMID:17956976 doi:http://dx.doi.org/10.1261/rna.747607