Research Topics

Genomes and Genes

Gene Symbol: RPL20A

Description: ribosomal 60S subunit protein L20A

Alias: RPL18A2, ribosomal 60S subunit protein L20A

Species: Saccharomyces cerevisiae S288c

Hoang T, Peng W, Vanrobays E, Krogan N, Hiley S, Beyer A, et al. Esf2p, a U3-associated factor required for small-subunit processome assembly and compaction. Mol Cell Biol. 2005;25:5523-34 pubmed

..The identification of ABT1 in a large-scale analysis of the human nucleolar proteome indicates that its role may also be conserved in mammals. ..
Lauffer S, Mäbert K, Czupalla C, Pursche T, Hoflack B, Rödel G, et al. Saccharomyces cerevisiae porin pore forms complexes with mitochondrial outer membrane proteins Om14p and Om45p. J Biol Chem. 2012;287:17447-58 pubmed publisher

..We propose a model for the role of the two OM proteins in addressing the porin pore to bind to specific channels in the mt IM to facilitate transport of metabolites. ..