Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables palmitoyltransferase activity. Involved in DNA damage response; eye development; and heart development. Predicted to be located in endoplasmic reticulum and membrane. Predicted to be active in Golgi apparatus. Is expressed in several structures, including early conceptus; eye; genitourinary system; heart; and trunk somite. Orthologous to human ZDHHC16 (zinc finger DHHC-type palmitoyltransferase 16).