Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable olfactory receptor activity. Predicted to be involved in detection of chemical stimulus involved in sensory perception of smell. Predicted to act upstream of or within G protein-coupled receptor signaling pathway and sensory perception of smell. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in plasma membrane. Is expressed in main olfactory bulb glomerular layer; main olfactory bulb olfactory nerve layer; olfactory epithelium; and vomeronasal organ. Orthologous to human OR6A2 (olfactory receptor family 6 subfamily A member 2).