Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable mRNA binding activity and sequence-specific double-stranded DNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in RNA metabolic process and regulation of RNA metabolic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within regulatory ncRNA-mediated gene silencing. Predicted to be located in cytosol; nucleolus; and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; early conceptus; genitourinary system; and lumbar dorsal root ganglion. Orthologous to human LIN28B (lin-28 homolog B).