Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within several processes, including detection of hot stimulus involved in thermoception; neuronal stem cell population maintenance; and telencephalon development. Located in several cellular components, including growth cone; microtubule; and neuronal cell body. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; pancreas; respiratory system; sensory organ; and vibrissa. Orthologous to human WDR47 (WD repeat domain 47).