Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable protein heterodimerization activity; protein homodimerization activity; and selenide, water dikinase activity. Predicted to be involved in selenocysteine biosynthetic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within phosphorylation. Predicted to be located in nuclear membrane and plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm. Is expressed in central nervous system; retina inner nuclear layer; retina nuclear layer; and retina outer nuclear layer. Orthologous to human SEPHS1 (selenophosphate synthetase 1).