Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Involved in several processes, including cellular response to estrogen stimulus; positive regulation of osteoclast differentiation; and positive regulation of osteoclast proliferation. Acts upstream of or within positive regulation of macrophage fusion. Predicted to be located in membrane. Is expressed in mandible; maxilla; metanephros; and testis. Orthologous to human OCSTAMP (osteoclast stimulatory transmembrane protein).