Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 9.0.0)
Enables collagen binding activity and heparin binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including collagen fibril organization; regulation of JNK cascade; and triglyceride metabolic process. Located in extracellular matrix. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; genitourinary system; heart and pericardium; immune system; and nervous system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Ehlers-Danlos syndrome; Ehlers-Danlos syndrome classic-like 1; and vesicoureteral reflux. Orthologous to several human genes including TNXB (tenascin XB).
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