Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables chemokine activity. Involved in dopaminergic neuron differentiation. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including branching involved in blood vessel morphogenesis; nervous system development; and positive regulation of intracellular signal transduction. Located in external side of plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; cardiovascular system; embryo mesenchyme; and genitourinary system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in breast carcinoma; diabetic angiopathy; human immunodeficiency virus infectious disease; and type 1 diabetes mellitus. Orthologous to human CXCL12 (C-X-C motif chemokine ligand 12).
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