Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable copper ion binding activity. Acts upstream of or within blood circulation and blood coagulation. Located in extracellular space and platelet alpha granule. Is expressed in embryo; liver; liver left lobe; liver right lobe; and notochord. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including artery disease (multiple); end stage renal disease; factor V deficiency; liver disease (multiple); and non-arteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy. Orthologous to human F5 (coagulation factor V).