Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables syndecan binding activity. Acts upstream of or within positive regulation of angiogenesis; positive regulation of macrophage cytokine production; and positive regulation of transforming growth factor beta production. Predicted to be located in extracellular region. Predicted to be active in cell surface and plasma membrane. Orthologous to human CEACAM4 (CEA cell adhesion molecule 4).