Automated description from the Alliance of Genome Resources (Release 7.4.0)
Enables STAT family protein binding activity and protein tyrosine phosphatase activity. Involved in several processes, including hemopoiesis; negative regulation of leukocyte differentiation; and regulation of signal transduction. Acts upstream of or within insulin receptor signaling pathway; negative regulation of transcription by RNA polymerase II; and protein dephosphorylation. Located in nucleus. Is active in endosome lumen. Is expressed in several structures, including genitourinary system; heart; hemolymphoid system gland; lower jaw; and midbrain. Orthologous to human PTPN2 (protein tyrosine phosphatase non-receptor type 2).
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