Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable metal ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochore and protein localization to organelle. Predicted to be located in kinetochore and nuclear body. Predicted to be active in nucleoplasm and spindle. Is expressed in central nervous system; genitourinary system; and liver. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in autosomal dominant intellectual developmental disorder 40. Orthologous to human CHAMP1 (chromosome alignment maintaining phosphoprotein 1).