Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within several processes, including endothelial cell morphogenesis; negative regulation of endothelial cell proliferation; and negative regulation of vascular endothelial growth factor receptor signaling pathway. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; embryo mesenchyme; heart valve; musculoskeletal system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human CNMD (chondromodulin).