Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable DNA translocase activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including determination of adult lifespan; double-strand break repair via homologous recombination; and response to ionizing radiation. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; genitourinary system; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in colorectal cancer and non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Orthologous to human RAD54B (RAD54 homolog B).