Predicted to enable DNA N-glycosylase activity; DNA-(apurinic or apyrimidinic site) endonuclease activity; and microtubule binding activity. Predicted to be involved in base-excision repair. Predicted to be located in cytoplasm; mitotic spindle; and nucleoplasm. Orthologous to human NEIL2 (nei like DNA glycosylase 2). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]