Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Involved in regulation of angiogenesis. Acts upstream of or within extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway; positive regulation of axon extension; and substrate-dependent cell migration, cell attachment to substrate. Located in cell surface; plasma membrane; and ruffle. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal medulla; alimentary system; genitourinary system; heart; and limb long bone. Orthologous to human TNFRSF12A (TNF receptor superfamily member 12A).