Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within rRNA transcription. Located in nucleolus. Part of RNA polymerase I complex. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; aorta; genitourinary system; nervous system; and pancreas. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in multiple myeloma. Orthologous to human POLR1G (RNA polymerase I subunit G).