Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables purine nucleotide uniporter activity. Involved in purine nucleotide import into lysosome. Acts upstream of with a positive effect on ATP export. Acts upstream of or within lysosomal protein catabolic process. Located in chromaffin granule membrane. Is active in lysosomal membrane. Is expressed in esophagus; male reproductive gland or organ; and nasal cavity epithelium. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in porokeratosis. Orthologous to human SLC17A9 (solute carrier family 17 member 9).