Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable receptor ligand activity. Acts upstream of or within extrinsic apoptotic signaling pathway. Located in extracellular region. Is expressed in Meckel's cartilage; limb; skeleton; and superior cervical ganglion. Orthologous to several human genes including TNFSF12 (TNF superfamily member 12).