Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Enables identical protein binding activity. Acts upstream of or within cellular response to extracellular stimulus. Predicted to be located in membrane. Predicted to be active in external side of plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including genitourinary system; heart; intestine; liver; and lung. Orthologous to human ASGR1 (asialoglycoprotein receptor 1).