Predicted to be involved in meiotic cell cycle and spermatogenesis, exchange of chromosomal proteins. Located in XY body; chromatin; and nucleolus. Is expressed in ovary; primary spermatocyte; and testis. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in spermatogenic failure 4. Orthologous to human SYCP3 (synaptonemal complex protein 3). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]