Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable enzyme regulator activity. Involved in positive regulation of cold-induced thermogenesis; regulation of relaxation of muscle; and sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium ion transport. Located in sarcoplasmic reticulum membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including diaphragm; embryo mesenchyme; heart atrium; musculature; and tongue. Orthologous to human SLN (sarcolipin).