Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable protein homodimerization activity. Predicted to be involved in cellular response to lipopolysaccharide; defense response to other organism; and disruption of plasma membrane integrity in another organism. Predicted to be located in azurophil granule. Predicted to be active in extracellular space. Orthologous to human DEFA4 (defensin alpha 4) and DEFA6 (defensin alpha 6).