One of the primary rRNA binding proteins, it binds directly to 16S rRNA central domain where it helps coordinate assembly of the platform of the 30S subunit (By similarity). 132 MTMTDPIADMLTRLRNASAAKHETVDMPYSKFKANIAEILKREGYIKDFTAKEAKVGQTLEVTLKYGPNGERSIQGIKRISKPGLRRYAKSDSLPMPLGGLGIAIISTSSGLLTQKECLDRGIGGEIVAFVW BLIJ_2296 Blon_2223 rpsH RS8_BIFLS 30S ribosomal protein S8