Small ribosomal subunit protein mS27

UniProtKB accession:  Q32PI8

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UniProtKB description:  RNA-binding component of the mitochondrial small ribosomal subunit (mt-SSU) that plays a role in mitochondrial protein synthesis. Stimulates mitochondrial mRNA translation of subunit components of the mitochondrial electron transport chain. Binds to the mitochondrial 12S rRNA (12S mt-rRNA) and tRNA(Glu). Overexpressed in hepatocellular carcinoma tissues compared with adjacent non-tumoral liver tissues.