Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables lactoylglutathione lyase activity and zinc ion binding activity. Involved in osteoclast differentiation. Acts upstream of or within regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II. Predicted to be located in cytosol; nucleoplasm; and plasma membrane. Is expressed in central nervous system and retina. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in autistic disorder; diabetic retinopathy; end stage renal disease; type 2 diabetes mellitus; and vascular disease. Orthologous to human GLO1 (glyoxalase I).
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