Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Involved in auditory receptor cell stereocilium organization and sensory perception of sound. Located in plasma membrane and stereocilium. Is expressed in cochlea; olfactory epithelium; pituitary gland; vagus ganglion; and vestibulo-cochlear ganglion. Orthologous to human ANKRD24 (ankyrin repeat domain 24).