Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Involved in homophilic cell adhesion via plasma membrane adhesion molecules; retina morphogenesis in camera-type eye; and synapse assembly. Located in synapse. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; gut; long bone; metanephros; and retina nuclear layer. Orthologous to human SDK2 (sidekick cell adhesion molecule 2).