Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables phosphatidate phosphatase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including cellular response to insulin stimulus; positive regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; and triglyceride biosynthetic process. Predicted to act upstream of or within fatty acid metabolic process. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; genitourinary system; gut; skin; and trachea. Orthologous to human LPIN3 (lipin 3).