Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.2.0)
Enables mRNA binding activity and poly(A)-specific ribonuclease activity. Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of osteoblast differentiation; positive regulation of fat cell differentiation; and regulation of gene expression. Acts upstream of or within P-body assembly and deadenylation-dependent decapping of nuclear-transcribed mRNA. Located in P-body; nucleus; and perinuclear region of cytoplasm. Is expressed in 2-cell stage embryo; central nervous system; and retina. Orthologous to human NOCT (nocturnin).
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