Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable tRNA (5-carboxymethyluridine(34)-5-O)-methyltransferase activity and tRNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in tRNA methylation and tRNA wobble uridine modification. Predicted to act upstream of or within methylation and tRNA processing. Predicted to be active in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in nervous system and retina. Orthologous to human TRMT9B (tRNA methyltransferase 9B (putative)).