Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable adenosine deaminase activity; copper ion binding activity; and pentosyltransferase activity. Involved in regulation of inflammatory response and regulation of purine nucleotide metabolic process. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. Orthologous to human LACC1 (laccase domain containing 1).