NCBI Gene Info:Involved in homologous chromosome pairing at meiosis and meiotic attachment of telomere to nuclear envelope. Located in chromosome, telomeric region and nuclear inner membrane. Part of shelterin complex. Is expressed in several structures, including ileum; male reproductive gland or organ; and metanephros. Orthologous to human TERB1 (telomere repeat binding bouquet formation protein 1). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |