Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables prostaglandin D receptor activity and prostaglandin J receptor activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including adenosine metabolic process; cellular response to prostaglandin D stimulus; and male sex determination. Located in plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; genitourinary system; hemolymphoid system gland; and respiratory system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in asthma. Orthologous to human PTGDR (prostaglandin D2 receptor).