Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to be a structural constituent of myelin sheath. Predicted to be involved in myelination. Predicted to be located in membrane raft. Predicted to be active in glutamatergic synapse; hippocampal mossy fiber to CA3 synapse; and synaptic vesicle membrane. Is expressed in gut; olfactory epithelium; respiratory system; submandibular gland primordium; and urinary system. Orthologous to human MAL2 (mal, T cell differentiation protein 2).