Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable cysteine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity and protease binding activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including keratinocyte differentiation; negative regulation of peptidase activity; and peptide cross-linking. Predicted to be located in several cellular components, including cornified envelope; extracellular space; and nucleoplasm. Predicted to be part of peptidase inhibitor complex. Predicted to be active in cytosol. Is expressed in femur; humerus; radius; tibia; and ulna. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in peeling skin syndrome 4. Orthologous to human CSTA (cystatin A).
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