Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable peptidyl-dipeptidase inhibitor activity. Involved in mesenchymal cell proliferation involved in ureteric bud development. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including kidney development; positive regulation of transport; and regulation of signal transduction. Located in lysosome and plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; branchial arch; embryo mesenchyme; lower jaw; and urinary system. Used to study Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome type 1. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in Simpson-Golabi-Behmel syndrome type 1; hepatocellular carcinoma; and nephroblastoma. Orthologous to human GPC3 (glypican 3).
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