Predicted to enable guanylate cyclase activity; identical protein binding activity; and peptide receptor activity. Involved in detection of light stimulus involved in visual perception. Located in rod photoreceptor outer segment. Is expressed in nervous system and sensory organ. Orthologous to human GUCY2F (guanylate cyclase 2F, retinal).
MGI Description
PHENOTYPE: Mice homozygous for a knock-out allele exhibit abnormal retinal rod electrophysiology. [provided by MGI curators]