Acts upstream of or within regulation of axon extension and retina homeostasis. Predicted to be located in nucleolus. Predicted to be part of Pwp2p-containing subcomplex of 90S preribosome and small-subunit processome. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; alimentary system; lung; spleen; and testis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in glaucoma and primary open angle glaucoma. Orthologous to human WDR36 (WD repeat domain 36). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]