Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable identical protein binding activity; phosphatidylinositol binding activity; and protein kinase binding activity. Involved in negative regulation of translation and stress granule assembly. Located in cytoplasmic stress granule. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; respiratory system; and sensory organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in esophagus adenocarcinoma. Orthologous to human GRB7 (growth factor receptor bound protein 7).