Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables protein-arginine deiminase activity. Involved in nucleosome assembly and stem cell population maintenance. Predicted to be part of protein-containing complex. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in blastocyst; early embryo; and oocyte. Orthologous to human PADI4 (peptidyl arginine deiminase 4).