Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable serine-type endopeptidase activity. Involved in proteolysis. Predicted to be located in nucleoplasm and plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; extraembryonic component; genitourinary system; gut; and respiratory system. Orthologous to human TMPRSS2 (transmembrane serine protease 2).