Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables tRNA (cytidine-3-)-methyltransferase activity. Involved in tRNA methylation. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; respiratory system; sensory organ; and urinary system. Orthologous to human METTL6 (methyltransferase 6, tRNA N3-cytidine).