Predicted to be involved in cilium assembly and protein localization to cilium. Predicted to act upstream of or within fat cell differentiation. Predicted to be located in centriolar satellite; ciliary transition zone; and pericentriolar material. Predicted to be part of BBSome. Predicted to be active in membrane. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Bardet-Biedl syndrome; Bardet-Biedl syndrome 9; craniosynostosis; and primary ovarian insufficiency. Orthologous to human BBS9 (Bardet-Biedl syndrome 9). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]