Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables hedgehog receptor activity. Involved in cilium assembly and smoothened signaling pathway. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including embryonic digit morphogenesis; in utero embryonic development; and neuroepithelial cell differentiation. Located in ciliary transition zone and membrane. Part of MKS complex. Is expressed in embryo and secondary heart field. Used to study Meckel syndrome. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Joubert syndrome 27 and Meckel syndrome. Orthologous to human B9D1 (B9 domain containing 1).
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