Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables metallocarboxypeptidase activity and tubulin binding activity. Involved in defense response to virus. Located in cytosol and nucleus. Is expressed in 1-cell stage embryo and 8-cell stage embryo. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in retinitis pigmentosa 75. Orthologous to human AGBL5 (AGBL carboxypeptidase 5).