Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable actin binding activity; identical protein binding activity; and ubiquitin protein ligase activity. Involved in positive regulation of inflammatory response and positive regulation of interleukin-1 beta production. Predicted to be located in nucleus. Predicted to be part of canonical inflammasome complex and microtubule associated complex. Predicted to be active in cytosol and nucleoplasm. Is expressed in bladder; central nervous system; female associated reproductive structure; ureter; and urethra of female. Used to study familial Mediterranean fever. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in several diseases, including Henoch-Schoenlein purpura; Sweet syndrome; asthma; familial Mediterranean fever; and hematologic cancer (multiple). Orthologous to human MEFV (MEFV innate immunity regulator, pyrin).
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