The function of CEP43 (centrosomal protein 43, Ensembl gene identifier ENSG00000213066) is as follows. Required for anchoring microtubules to the centrosomes (PubMed:16314388, PubMed:28659385). Required for ciliation (PubMed:28625565, PubMed:28659385). {ECO:0000269|PubMed:16314388, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28625565, ECO:0000269|PubMed:28659385}.