Predicted to enable cholesterol binding activity and sterol transporter activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular response to cholesterol and positive regulation of proteasomal protein catabolic process. Predicted to be located in autophagosome and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be active in cytosol; perinuclear endoplasmic reticulum; and plasma membrane. Orthologous to human OSBPL7 (oxysterol binding protein like 7). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]