Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables phospholipid scramblase activity. Involved in apoptotic cell clearance; phosphatidylserine exposure on apoptotic cell surface; and positive regulation of myoblast differentiation. Acts upstream of or within establishment of localization in cell and tolerance induction to self antigen. Is active in plasma membrane. Orthologous to human XKR8 (XK related 8).