Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.0.0)
Predicted to enable integrin binding activity and receptor tyrosine kinase binding activity. Involved in positive regulation of gene expression and positive regulation of myelination. Acts upstream of or within defense response to virus. Located in external side of plasma membrane. Is expressed in heart and hemolymphoid system. Orthologous to human ITGAX (integrin subunit alpha X).