Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Predicted to enable RNA nuclease activity. Predicted to be involved in chemotaxis; defense response to Gram-positive bacterium; and innate immune response in mucosa. Predicted to be active in extracellular space. Is expressed in submandibular gland primordium. Orthologous to several human genes including RNASE2 (ribonuclease A family member 2).