Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.5.0)
Predicted to enable DNA binding activity; cadherin binding activity; and lamin binding activity. Involved in several processes, including ameloblast differentiation; desmosome organization; and positive regulation of keratinocyte differentiation. Located in several cellular components, including desmosome; nucleus; and plasma membrane. Is active in cornified envelope. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; respiratory system; sensory organ; skin; and urinary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in ectodermal dysplasia. Orthologous to human PKP1 (plakophilin 1).
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