Function
May be a survival factor for hippocampal and mesencephalic neurons. The shedded form up-regulates cancer cell proliferation, probably by promoting ERK1/2 phosphorylation.
Similarity
Belongs to the tomoregulin family.
Sequence
MVLWESPRQCSSWTLCEGFCWLLLLPVMLLIVARPVKLAAFPTSLSDCQTPTGWNCSGYDDRENDLFLCDTNTCKFDGECLRIGDTVTCVCQFKCNNDYVPVCGSNGESYQNECYLRQAACKQQSEILVVSEGSCATDAGSGSGDGVHEGSGETSQKETSTCDICQFGAECDEDAEDVWCVCNIDCSQTNFNPLCASDGKSYDNACQIKEASCQKQEKIEVMSLGRCQDNTTTTTKSEDGHYARTDYAENANKLEESAREHHIPCPEHYNGFCMHGKCEHSINMQEPSCRCDAGYTGQHCEKKDYSVLYVVPGPVRFQYVLIAAVIGTIQIAVICVVVLCITRKCPRSNRIHRQKQNTGHYSSDNTTRASTRLI