Ribosomal protein P2 alpha; a component of the ribosomal stalk, which is involved in the interaction between translational elongation factors and the ribosome; free (non-ribosomal) P2 stimulates the phosphorylation of the eIF2 alpha subunit (Sui2p) by Gcn2p; regulates the accumulation of P1 (Rpp1Ap and Rpp1Bp) in the cytoplasm [Source:SGD;Acc:S000005399]

RPL44, RPLA2

Chromosome XV: 254,297-254,617 forward strand.

R64-1-1:BK006948.2

This gene has 1 transcript (splice variant), 142 orthologues and 5 paralogues.

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