Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable protein tag activity and sulfur carrier activity. Predicted to be involved in protein urmylation; tRNA thio-modification; and tRNA wobble uridine modification. Predicted to act upstream of or within tRNA processing. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in mandible; nervous system; and neural retina. Orthologous to human URM1 (ubiquitin related modifier 1).