Acts upstream of or within negative regulation of oxidative stress-induced neuron death. Predicted to be located in cytosol; lysosomal membrane; and nuclear lumen. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; genitourinary system; liver; lung; and spleen. Orthologous to human MEAK7 (MTOR associated protein, eak-7 homolog). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022]