Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables identical protein binding activity and lipase binding activity. Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of peroxisome proliferator activated receptor signaling pathway; positive regulation of sequestering of triglyceride; and regulation of lipid metabolic process. Located in cytosol and lipid droplet. Is expressed in brown fat. Orthologous to human PLIN5 (perilipin 5).