Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable mRNA 3'-UTR binding activity; poly(A) binding activity; and poly(U) RNA binding activity. Predicted to be part of ribonucleoprotein complex. Predicted to be active in cytoplasmic stress granule; cytosol; and nucleus. Is expressed in central nervous system and sensory organ. Orthologous to human PABPC5 (poly(A) binding protein cytoplasmic 5).