Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables poly(A) binding activity. Acts upstream of or within maternal-to-zygotic transition of gene expression and negative regulation of macromolecule metabolic process. Located in cytoplasm. Is expressed in oocyte; ovary; primary oocyte; and retina. Orthologous to human PABPN1L (PABPN1 like, cytoplasmic).