Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to be involved in erythrocyte differentiation. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; early conceptus; retina; submandibular gland primordium; and thymus primordium. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in congenital dyserythropoietic anemia type Ib. Orthologous to human CDIN1 (CDAN1 interacting nuclease 1).