Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable identical protein binding activity. Predicted to be involved in cell adhesion; cell migration; and regulation of cell migration. Located in microspike. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; limb; lower jaw; urinary system; and vibrissa follicle. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in obesity. Orthologous to human SDC3 (syndecan 3).