Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Involved in myelination. Located in neuron projection. Is expressed in midbrain ventricular layer; olfactory epithelium; and telencephalon ventricular layer. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hypomyelinating leukodystrophy 5. Orthologous to human HYCC1 (hyccin PI4KA lipid kinase complex subunit 1).