Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within photoreceptor cell outer segment organization and protein localization to photoreceptor outer segment. Located in cone photoreceptor outer segment and photoreceptor inner segment. Is expressed in eye. Used to study retinitis pigmentosa 54. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in retinitis pigmentosa 54. Orthologous to human PCARE (photoreceptor cilium actin regulator).