Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable several functions, including ATP binding activity; RNA binding activity; and RNA helicase activity. Predicted to be involved in RNA splicing; extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway via death domain receptors; and rRNA processing. Predicted to act upstream of or within apoptotic process and mRNA processing. Predicted to be located in nucleolus. Predicted to be active in nucleus. Is expressed in genitourinary system. Orthologous to human DDX47 (DEAD-box helicase 47).