Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables hormone activity; oligosaccharide binding activity; and peptidoglycan binding activity. Involved in several processes, including negative regulation of keratinocyte differentiation; regulation of response to wounding; and response to bacterium. Acts upstream of or within response to bacterium. Located in secretory granule. Colocalizes with extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including epithelium; gut; pharyngo-tympanic tube; thymus; and trachea. Orthologous to human REG3G (regenerating family member 3 gamma).