NCBI Gene Info:Enables transcription coactivator activity. Involved in several processes, including defense response to other organism; male anatomical structure morphogenesis; and positive regulation of nematode male tail tip morphogenesis. Located in cytoplasm and nucleus. Is expressed in several structures, including hypodermis; intestine; pharynx; somatic gonad; and tail. Human ortholog(s) of this gene implicated in primary pulmonary hypertension. Orthologous to human SMAD9 (SMAD family member 9). [provided by Alliance of Genome Resources, Apr 2022] |