Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.5.0)
Involved in photoreceptor cell maintenance. Acts upstream of or within cell population proliferation; phloem or xylem histogenesis; and retina development in camera-type eye. Located in apical plasma membrane and photoreceptor inner segment. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; eye; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system gland; and nervous system. Used to study cone-rod dystrophy. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in cone-rod dystrophy 21. Orthologous to human DRAM2 (DNA damage regulated autophagy modulator 2).
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