Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable ATP binding activity and protein serine/threonine kinase activity. Predicted to be involved in morphogenesis of an epithelium. Predicted to act upstream of or within phosphorylation. Located in cytoplasm. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; central nervous system; genitourinary system; integumental system; and sensory organ. Used to study popliteal pterygium syndrome. Orthologous to human RIPK4 (receptor interacting serine/threonine kinase 4).