Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Predicted to enable interleukin-7 receptor activity. Involved in defense response to Gram-positive bacterium. Acts upstream of or within several processes, including lymph node development; lymphocyte homeostasis; and positive regulation of T cell differentiation in thymus. Located in external side of plasma membrane. Is expressed in adrenal gland; brain; early conceptus; hemolymphoid system; and trunk. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in colon cancer; lung non-small cell carcinoma; primary immunodeficiency disease; severe combined immunodeficiency; and stomach cancer. Orthologous to human IL7R (interleukin 7 receptor).
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