Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables magnesium ion binding activity; protein homodimerization activity; and pyridoxal phosphatase activity. Involved in pyridoxal phosphate catabolic process and regulation of modification of postsynaptic structure. Located in cell-cell junction. Is active in glutamatergic synapse and postsynapse. Is expressed in alimentary system; eye; limb; nervous system; and tail. Orthologous to human PDXP (pyridoxal phosphatase).