Required for 40S ribosome biogenesis. Involved in nucleolar processing of pre-18S ribosomal RNA and ribosome assembly (By similarity).
Cytoplasm . Nucleus . Nucleus, nucleolus . Translocates from cytoplasm to nucleus after exposure to HIV-1 virus or HIV-1 protein VPR or induction by hydrocortisone and dexamethasone in the absence of HIV-1 protein VPR (Ref.6).