Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable serine-type endopeptidase inhibitor activity. Predicted to be involved in several processes, including acute-phase response; hyaluronan metabolic process; and negative regulation of peptidase activity. Located in cytoplasm and plasma membrane. Is expressed in several structures, including heart; intestine; liver; lung; and male reproductive gland or organ. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in intermediate coronary syndrome and myocardial infarction. Orthologous to human ITIH4 (inter-alpha-trypsin inhibitor heavy chain 4).
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