Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables neuropeptide hormone activity. Involved in cholecystokinin signaling pathway. Acts upstream of or within axonogenesis; eating behavior; and neuron migration. Located in axon. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; eye; genitourinary system; immune system; and nervous system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in alcohol dependence and nicotine dependence. Orthologous to human CCK (cholecystokinin).
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