Enables mRNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in positive regulation of canonical Wnt signaling pathway. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus. Part of ribonucleoprotein complex. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; early conceptus; eye; and genitourinary system. Orthologous to human JRK (Jrk helix-turn-helix protein).
MGI Description
PHENOTYPE: Heterozygous mutants show whole body jerks, clonic seizures and epileptic brain activity. Homozygous mutants show elevated seizure susceptibility, impaired postnatal growth, reduced life span, male sterility and impaired female fertility. [provided by MGI curators]