Predicted to enable several functions, including GTP binding activity; GTPase activity; and RNA binding activity. Predicted to be involved in selenocysteine incorporation. Predicted to be located in cytosol. Predicted to be part of ribonucleoprotein complex. Orthologous to human EEFSEC (eukaryotic elongation factor, selenocysteine-tRNA specific). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]