Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.2.0)
Predicted to enable neuropeptide hormone activity. Involved in several processes, including adult feeding behavior; negative regulation of appetite; and negative regulation of bone resorption. Acts upstream of or within regulation of bone remodeling. Located in extracellular space. Is expressed in several structures, including adrenal gland; craniocervical region bone; lung; nervous system; and retina. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in obesity. Orthologous to human CARTPT (CART prepropeptide).
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