Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 9.0.0)
Enables cytokine activity and interleukin-33 receptor binding activity. Involved in several processes, including antibacterial innate immune response; regulation of gene expression; and regulation of inflammatory response. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including negative regulation of macrophage proliferation; positive regulation of MHC class I biosynthetic process; and positive regulation of protein metabolic process. Located in nucleus. Is active in extracellular region. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; integumental system; nervous system; and sensory organ. Used to study Alzheimer's disease. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in allergic asthma; candidiasis; inflammatory bowel disease; and peptic ulcer disease. Orthologous to human IL33 (interleukin 33).
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