Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Acts upstream of or within cellular response to leukemia inhibitory factor and cellular response to mechanical stimulus. Is expressed in central nervous system; dorsal root ganglion; neural retina; and trigeminal nerve. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in hepatocellular carcinoma and lung non-small cell carcinoma. Orthologous to human MIR665 (microRNA 665).