Predicted to enable ATP hydrolysis activity. Located in cytoplasm. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hereditary spastic paraplegia 4 and nicotine dependence. Orthologous to human FIGNL1 (fidgetin like 1); FIGN (fidgetin, microtubule severing factor); and SPAST (spastin).
SGD Description
Putative ATPase of the AAA family; interacts with the Sin1p transcriptional repressor in the two-hybrid system