Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable metalloendopeptidase activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including adult behavior; positive regulation of gene expression; and visual learning. Located in cell surface. Part of protein-containing complex. Is expressed in several structures, including central nervous system; eye; genitourinary system; gut; and hemolymphoid system gland. Orthologous to human ADAM2 (ADAM metallopeptidase domain 2).