Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to be involved in endoplasmic reticulum to Golgi vesicle-mediated transport; positive regulation of intracellular protein transport; and retrograde vesicle-mediated transport, Golgi to endoplasmic reticulum. Predicted to act upstream of or within vesicle-mediated transport. Predicted to be located in Golgi apparatus and membrane. Predicted to be part of retrograde transporter complex, Golgi to ER. Predicted to be active in COPII-coated ER to Golgi transport vesicle; Golgi membrane; and endoplasmic reticulum membrane. Is expressed in cerebellum; neocortex; and spleen. Orthologous to human ERGIC3 (ERGIC and golgi 3).