Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable protein-cysteine S-palmitoyltransferase activity. Acts upstream of or within protein localization to plasma membrane. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in Golgi apparatus and endoplasmic reticulum. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; ileum; metanephros; reproductive system; and respiratory system. Orthologous to human ZDHHC23 (zinc finger DHHC-type palmitoyltransferase 23).