Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of autophagy; nervous system development; and neuromuscular process controlling balance. Is expressed in several structures, including jaw bone; nervous system; sensory organ; thymus primordium; and vibrissa. Orthologous to human HERC1 (HECT and RLD domain containing E3 ubiquitin protein ligase family member 1).