Predicted to enable protein-membrane adaptor activity. Involved in aggrephagy. Located in cytoplasm. Expressed in embryonic cell; neurons; and pharyngeal muscle cell. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in inflammatory bowel disease 10. Is an ortholog of human ATG16L1 (autophagy related 16 like 1).
Predicted to enable unfolded protein binding activity. Involved in defense response to Gram-negative bacterium and response to heat. Located in Golgi medial cisterna. Expressed in several structures, including coelomocyte; enteric muscle; intestine; pharynx; and ventral nerve cord.