Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable BMP binding activity. Acts upstream of or within chondrocyte differentiation and negative regulation of BMP signaling pathway. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Is expressed in colon; genitourinary system; liver; and musculoskeletal system. Orthologous to human CHRDL2 (chordin like 2).