Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable rRNA binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including mitochondrial transcription; protein targeting to mitochondrion; and ribosome assembly. Located in mitochondrion. Is expressed in several structures, including embryo ectoderm; limb bud; nervous system; sensory organ; and tongue. Orthologous to human MTERF4 (mitochondrial transcription termination factor 4).