Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables signaling receptor binding activity. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including blood vessel development; regulation of protein phosphorylation; and regulation of signal transduction. Predicted to be located in membrane raft; microvillus; and plasma membrane. Predicted to be active in collagen-containing extracellular matrix and extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including brain; cardiovascular system; liver; metanephros; and respiratory system. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in alcohol dependence; brain ischemia; diabetic retinopathy; hereditary angioedema; and hypertension. Orthologous to human ANGPT1 (angiopoietin 1).
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