Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable ubiquitin conjugating enzyme activity and ubiquitin protein ligase binding activity. Acts upstream of or within ERAD pathway; regulation of cytokine production; and spermatid development. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum and membrane. Predicted to be active in endoplasmic reticulum membrane and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system; nervous system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human UBE2J1 (ubiquitin conjugating enzyme E2 J1).