Predicted to enable ATP-dependent peptidase activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including cellular protein catabolic process; mitochondrial protein processing; and protein hexamerization. Predicted to be located in mitochondrion and nuclear body. Predicted to be active in mitochondrial inner membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in optic atrophy 11. Orthologous to human YME1L1 (YME1 like 1 ATPase). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]