Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable membrane insertase activity. Involved in several processes, including lipid homeostasis; positive regulation of stem cell differentiation; and regulation of mitochondrial fusion. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including hematopoietic stem cell homeostasis; hepatocyte apoptotic process; and mitochondrial membrane organization. Located in mitochondrial outer membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; genitourinary system; gut gland; integumental system; and liver and biliary system. Orthologous to human MTCH2 (mitochondrial carrier 2).