Enriched in several structures, including head mesodermal cell; neurons; pharyngeal-intestinal valve; pharynx; and posterior arcade cell based on microarray; RNA-seq; and single-cell RNA-seq studies. Is affected by several genes including
daf-16;
daf-2; and
skn-1 based on microarray and RNA-seq studies. Is affected by twenty-eight chemicals including 1-methylnicotinamide; methylmercuric chloride; and manganese chloride based on RNA-seq and microarray studies. Is predicted to encode a protein with the following domains: Cysteine rich repeat, tripleX and Cysteine rich repeat.