Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Acts upstream of or within cellular response to glucose starvation; cellular response to hypoxia; and negative regulation of release of cytochrome c from mitochondria. Located in mitochondrial inner membrane and nucleus. Is expressed in cerebral cortex ventricular layer; cortical plate; and embryo. Orthologous to human HIGD1A (HIG1 hypoxia inducible domain family member 1A).