Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables tRNA-specific ribonuclease activity. Involved in several processes, including defense response to other organism; hematopoietic stem cell proliferation; and post-transcriptional regulation of gene expression. Located in extracellular space; growth cone; and neuronal cell body. Is active in nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including eye; genitourinary system; gut; immune system; and respiratory system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in diabetic retinopathy; myocardial infarction; neurodegenerative disease (multiple); and prostate cancer. Orthologous to human ANG (angiogenin).
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