Description
Predicted to enable cell-cell adhesion mediator activity; signaling receptor activity; and virus receptor activity. Involved in neural retina development; photoreceptor cell maintenance; and spermatogenesis. Located in several cellular components, including acrosomal membrane; photoreceptor inner segment; and photoreceptor outer segment. Is expressed in several structures, including alimentary system; brain; early conceptus; reproductive system; and sensory organ. Orthologous to human BSG (basigin (Ok blood group)).