The protein encoded by this gene catalyzes the formation of tRNA pseudouridine from tRNA uridine at position 39 in the anticodon stem and loop of transfer RNAs. Two transcript variants encoding different isoforms have been found for this gene. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2012]
Function:
Formation of pseudouridine at position 39 in the anticodon stem and loop of transfer RNAs.
Subcellular Location:
Nucleus.
Similarity:
Belongs to the tRNA pseudouridine synthase truA family.
SWISS:
Q9BZE2
Gene ID:
8396
Database links:
Entrez Gene: 8396 Human
SwissProt: Q9BZE2 Human
Unigene: 660922 Human
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