Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables selenium binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including brain development; locomotory behavior; and selenium compound metabolic process. Located in extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; embryo mesenchyme; extraembryonic component; genitourinary system; and integumental system. Orthologous to human SELENOP (selenoprotein P).