Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable copper ion binding activity. Predicted to be involved in mitochondrial ATP synthesis coupled electron transport; plasma membrane ATP synthesis coupled electron transport; and respiratory chain complex IV assembly. Located in mitochondrion. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in mitochondrial complex IV deficiency nuclear type 13. Orthologous to human COA6 (cytochrome c oxidase assembly factor 6).