Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Involved in establishment of epithelial cell apical/basal polarity. Located in nuclear outer membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including gonad; metanephros; nervous system; olfactory epithelium; and pancreas. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in autosomal recessive nonsyndromic deafness 76. Orthologous to human SYNE4 (spectrin repeat containing nuclear envelope family member 4).