ATP-dependent RNA helicase. Required for mRNA export and translation regulation during spermatid development (By similarity).
Subcellular locations: Cytoplasm, Nucleus
Detected in both cytoplasm and nucleus of testicular cells. Also detected in chromatoid bodies of round spermatids (By similarity).
Highly expressed in the Leydig and germ cells of the testis and weakly expressed in the pituitary and hypothalamus.