Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables acetate-CoA ligase activity. Involved in acetyl-CoA biosynthetic process; dendritic spine morphogenesis; and positive regulation of peptidyl-lysine acetylation. Located in dendritic spine and mitochondrion. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; sensory organ; and skeleton. Orthologous to human DIP2A (disco interacting protein 2 homolog A).