Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable copper ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in ATP biosynthetic process and intracellular monoatomic cation homeostasis. Located in mitochondrion. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in mitochondrial complex IV deficiency nuclear type 23. Orthologous to human COX11 (cytochrome c oxidase copper chaperone COX11).