Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.1.0)
Enables ATP binding activity and protein kinase binding activity. Involved in defense response to virus; execution phase of necroptosis; and necroptotic signaling pathway. Located in cytoplasm; nucleus; and plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including immune system; liver; lung; metanephros; and tail. Orthologous to human MLKL (mixed lineage kinase domain like pseudokinase).