Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables protein kinase binding activity and signaling receptor binding activity. Involved in several processes, including modulation of chemical synaptic transmission; negative regulation of synaptic vesicle recycling; and neurotransmitter secretion. Located in axon; plasma membrane; and presynapse. Is active in neuromuscular junction. Is expressed in forebrain and retina layer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus 9. Orthologous to human STX1B (syntaxin 1B).